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A large pair of scissors above a person lying in water
Goullet, Nancy, active approximately 1954-1957Date: 9 February 1956Reference: 2969680i
Part of: Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
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Various items of brewing apparatus and their constituent parts. Engraving by J. Taylor, 19th century, after C. Varley.
Varley, Cornelius, 1781-1873.Reference: 25775i
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Engineering: an assortment of inventions. Engraving by W. Lowry.
Reference: 45487i
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A doctor examining the dials inside a human machine. Pen and ink drawing by R. Lunt Roberts, c. 1929.
Lunt Roberts, Richard, 1894-1981.Date: 1929Reference: 24073i
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Pottery: a potter's wheel, elevation (top), three-quarter view (below). Engraving by Bénard after Lucotte.
Lucotte, Jacques-Raymond, approximately 1733-1804.Reference: 42834i
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Clocks: a dividing engine for setting out gearwheels. Engraving by Prevost [after G. d'Heuland].
Reference: 40815i
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Dyeing: vats and cauldrons for extracting indigo. Coloured engraving by J. Pass.
Pass, John, active 1797-1815.Reference: 44042i
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Pottery: a potter's wheel, elevation (top), plan (below). Engraving by Bénard after Lucotte.
Lucotte, Jacques-Raymond, approximately 1733-1804.Reference: 42832i
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A mathematician draws a semi-circle while Minerva watches over him. Engraving by R. Sadeler, 1591, after M. de Vos.
Vos, Maarten de, 1532-1603.Date: 1591Reference: 26097i
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A selection of boring and cutting tools. Etching by Bénard after Lucotte.
Lucotte, Jacques-Raymond, approximately 1733-1804.Date: [between 1700 and 1799]Reference: 34593i
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Clocks: bearings (top), and various tools of the trade (below). Engraving by Prevost after L.J. Goussier.
Goussier, Louis-Jacques, 1722-1799.Reference: 40790i
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Engineering: a pipe-boring machine and details. Engraving, 1754.
Date: 1754Reference: 45484i
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A face with scissors and a snake
Meredith, David Thomas, active approximately 1975-1989Date: 13 January 1976Reference: 3009658i
Part of: Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
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The tools and equipment used for wood engraving. Engraving by Defehrt after Lucotte.
Lucotte, Jacques-Raymond, approximately 1733-1804.Reference: 40517i
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Clocks: plan of a dividing engine for setting out gearwheels. Engraving by Defehrt [after G. d'Heuland].
Reference: 40820i
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A nine-bladed reciprocating mechanical saw, lateral and end elevations. Engraving by Hare.
Reference: 41148i
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The Virgin Mary and Christ child with Eloi (Eligius), bishop of Oise (and patron saint of Bologna). Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after G. Cavedone, 1614.
Cavedone, Giacomo, 1577-1660.Reference: 25598i
Part of: La Pinacoteca della Pontificia Accademia delle Belle Arti in Bologna
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Cabinet-making: various specialized workbenches. Engraving by A.J. Defehrt after Lucotte.
Lucotte, Jacques-Raymond, approximately 1733-1804.Reference: 41295i
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Textiles: types of mechanical carpet loom. Engraving by J. Moffat after J. Duncan.
Duncan, John.Reference: 43863i
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Turning: a turner's workshop, a man working the crank of a large lathe, tools ranged around the walls. Engraving by R. Bénard after Lucotte.
Lucotte, Jacques-Raymond, approximately 1733-1804.Reference: 41229i
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Pottery: stoves and furnaces. Engraving by Bénard after Lucotte.
Lucotte, Jacques-Raymond, approximately 1733-1804.Reference: 42767i
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A selection of mallets, bores and files. Etching by Bénard after Lucotte.
Lucotte, Jacques-Raymond, approximately 1733-1804.Date: [between 1700 and 1799]Reference: 34847i
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Glass: the tools used for making and glazing windows. Engraving by R. Bénard after Bourgeois.
Bourgeois.Reference: 43385i
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Carpentry: an assortment of tools. Engraving by Prevost after Lucotte.
Lucotte, Jacques-Raymond, approximately 1733-1804.Reference: 41133i
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Clocks: a three-quarter view of a carillon mechanism. Engraving by Defehrt after L.J. Goussier.
Goussier, Louis-Jacques, 1722-1799.Reference: 40836i

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A large pair of scissors above a person lying in water

Various items of brewing apparatus and their constituent parts. Engraving by J. Taylor, 19th century, after C. Varley.

Engineering: an assortment of inventions. Engraving by W. Lowry.

A doctor examining the dials inside a human machine. Pen and ink drawing by R. Lunt Roberts, c. 1929.

Pottery: a potter's wheel, elevation (top), three-quarter view (below). Engraving by Bénard after Lucotte.

Clocks: a dividing engine for setting out gearwheels. Engraving by Prevost [after G. d'Heuland].

Dyeing: vats and cauldrons for extracting indigo. Coloured engraving by J. Pass.

Pottery: a potter's wheel, elevation (top), plan (below). Engraving by Bénard after Lucotte.

A mathematician draws a semi-circle while Minerva watches over him. Engraving by R. Sadeler, 1591, after M. de Vos.

A selection of boring and cutting tools. Etching by Bénard after Lucotte.

Clocks: bearings (top), and various tools of the trade (below). Engraving by Prevost after L.J. Goussier.

Engineering: a pipe-boring machine and details. Engraving, 1754.

A face with scissors and a snake

The tools and equipment used for wood engraving. Engraving by Defehrt after Lucotte.

Clocks: plan of a dividing engine for setting out gearwheels. Engraving by Defehrt [after G. d'Heuland].

A nine-bladed reciprocating mechanical saw, lateral and end elevations. Engraving by Hare.

The Virgin Mary and Christ child with Eloi (Eligius), bishop of Oise (and patron saint of Bologna). Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after G. Cavedone, 1614.

Cabinet-making: various specialized workbenches. Engraving by A.J. Defehrt after Lucotte.

Textiles: types of mechanical carpet loom. Engraving by J. Moffat after J. Duncan.

Turning: a turner's workshop, a man working the crank of a large lathe, tools ranged around the walls. Engraving by R. Bénard after Lucotte.

Pottery: stoves and furnaces. Engraving by Bénard after Lucotte.

A selection of mallets, bores and files. Etching by Bénard after Lucotte.

Glass: the tools used for making and glazing windows. Engraving by R. Bénard after Bourgeois.

Carpentry: an assortment of tools. Engraving by Prevost after Lucotte.

Clocks: a three-quarter view of a carillon mechanism. Engraving by Defehrt after L.J. Goussier.