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The mechanics' magazine, museum, register, journal, and gazette. No. 1128, Saturday, March 22, 1845 / edited by J.C. Robertson.
Date: [1845]
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Theatrum machinarium, oder Schau-Platz der Heb-Zeuge. In welchem nicht nur angewiesen wird wie durch Menschen und Thiere gewaltige Lasten beqvem fortzubringen, sondern auch mancherley Arthen der vornehmsten, gebräuchlichsten, dauerhafftigsten und curieusesten, wie auch simplesten Machinen, Lasten von ungeheurer Grösse und Schwehre so wol von einem Orth zum andern nicht allein füglich fortzuschaffen, als zu erheben, niederzulassen und mit Geschicklichkeit von einer Seite zur andern zu wenden, vorgestellet werden ... : ein Werck so allen Architectis, Ingenieurs, Maurern, Zimmerleuthen, Steinmetzen, Handelsleuthen, Künstlern und Hausswirthen so nöthig als nützlich / alles nach mechanischen Fundament beschrieben, beurtheilet und berechnet von Jacob Leupold.
Jacob LeupoldDate: [1725]
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A brick about to fall on a foot in a protective shoe; representing the need for workers to protect the feet at work. Colour lithograph for the Berufsgenossenschaft der Feinmechanik und Elektrotechnik, ca. 2000.
Berufsgenossenschaft der Feinmechanik und ElektrotechnikDate: [2000?]Reference: 755730i
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The harmful effects of wine. Colour lithograph, ca. 1920.
Date: Reprinted 1930Reference: 679960i
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Teatro de los instrvmentos y figvras matematicas y mecanicas. Libro muy vtil y necessario para todos estados de personas / Compuesto par Diego Besson, con las interpretaciones de cada figura, echas por Francisco Beroaldo.
Jacques BessonDate: 1602
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An ant carrying a huge leaf much bigger than itself; representing the importance of proper handling for the back. Colour lithograph for the Berufsgenossenschaft der Feinmechanik und Elektrotechnik, ca. 2000.
Berufsgenossenschaft der Feinmechanik und ElektrotechnikDate: [2000?]Reference: 755723i
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Theatrum machinarvm novvm, exhibens aqvarias, alatas, ivmentarias, manuarias ... Variis frumentis commolendis, chartæ, & nitrato pulveri apparando, diversis tundendis, serrandis, terebrandis, panno constipando, decorando ... aliisque hydrergis variis, per quæ in sublime aqua attolli, derivari, & traduci aliò potest ... / Per Georgium Andream Bocklerum ... Ex germaniâ in latium recens translatum operâ ... Opera R.D. Henrici Schmitz.
Georg Andreas BöcklerDate: 1662
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Recueil de plusieurs machines, de nouvelle invention / Ouvrage posthume. De M. Perrault.
Claude PerraultDate: 1700
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The book of knowledge of ingenious mechanical devices / translated [from the Arabic] and annotated by Donald R. Hill.
Al-JazariDate: [1974]
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Portraits of 17th-century painters etc. who worked in England ; use of machines designed by Jacques Besson. Engravings and etchings, ca. 1569-1809.
Reference: 29181i
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A rowing boat ("eight") going straight, representing working safely when sober. Colour lithograph for the Berufsgenossenschaft der Feinmechanik und Elektrotechnik, ca. 1999.
Berufsgenossenschaft der Feinmechanik und ElektrotechnikDate: [1999?]Reference: 755728i
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Magisterivm natvrae, et artis / Opvs physico-mathematicvm p. Francisci Tertii de Lanis Societatis Iesv. Brixiensis. In qvo occvltiora natvralis philosophiæ principia manifestantvr, et mvltiplici tvm experimentorvm, tvm demonstrationvm serie comprobantvr; ac demvm tam antiqva pene omnia artis inventa, qvam mvlta nova ab ipso avthore excogitata in lvcem profervntvr.
Francesco Lana de TerziDate: 1684-1692
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Falling domino blocks representing the dangers of an unsecured load. Colour lithograph for the Berufsgenossenschaft der Feinmechanik und Elektrotechnik, ca. 2001.
Berufsgenossenschaft der Feinmechanik und ElektrotechnikDate: [2001?]Reference: 755726i
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Traité complet de mécanique appliquée aux arts. Vol. VIII, Des machines imitatives et des machines théatrales. Contenant l'exposition méthodique des théories et des expériences les plus utiles pour diriger le choix, l'invention, la construction et l'emploi de toutes les espèces de machines / par M. J.-A. Borgnis.
Giuseppe Antonio BorgnisDate: 1818-1820
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Taqī al-Dīn wa-al-handasah al-mīkānīyah al-ʻArabīyah : maʻa Kitāb al-ṭuruq al-sanīyah fī al-ālāt al-rūḥānīyah min al-qarn al-sādis ʻashar / Aḥmad Yūsuf al-Ḥasan.
Ahmad Y. al-HassanDate: 1976
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A car speedometer showing 50 kph as preferable to 100 kph, suggesting that proceeding at a moderate speed is the best security measure. Colour lithograph for the Berufsgenossenschaft der Feinmechanik und Elektrotechnik, ca. 1999.
Berufsgenossenschaft der Feinmechanik und ElektrotechnikDate: [1999?]Reference: 755724i
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The principles of mechanics. Explaining and demonstrating the general laws of motion. The laws of gravity, motion of descending bodies, projectiles, mechanic powers, pendulums, centers of gravity, &c. strength and stress of timber, hydrostatics, and construction of machines. A work very necessary to be known by all gentlemen and others that desire to have an insight into the works of nature and art, and extremely useful to all sorts of artificers; particularly to architects, engineers, shipwrights, millwrights, watchmakers, &c. or any that work in a mechanical way / [William Emerson].
William EmersonDate: 1758
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The worsening effect of alcohol on the work of precision manufacturers: histogram. Colour lithograph, ca. 1920.
Date: Reprinted 1930Reference: 679958i
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Nouo teatro di machine et edificii per uarie et sicure operationi. : Co[n] le loro figure tagliate in rame é la dichiaratione, e dimostratione di ciascuna. Opera necesaria ad architetti, e a quelli, chi di tale studio si dilettano, / di Vittorio Zonca.
Zonca, Vittorio, approximately 1580-Date: 1621
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Red flames representing the risk of spreading fire in case of staff unaware of fire fighting equipment. Colour lithograph for the Berufsgenossenschaft der Feinmechanik und Elektrotechnik, ca. 2000.
Berufsgenossenschaft der Feinmechanik und ElektrotechnikDate: [2000?]Reference: 755729i
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A customised eye chart with letters forming the words 'Alles klar?' (All clear?) in focus, representing the importance of good eyesight for the safety of workers. Colour lithograph for the Berufsgenossenschaft der Feinmechanik und Elektrotechnik, ca. 2002.
Berufsgenossenschaft der Feinmechanik und ElektrotechnikDate: [2002?]Reference: 755727i
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Theatrum instrumentorum et machinarum Iacobi Bessoni Delphinatis, mathematici ingeniosissimi ... / Cum Francisci Beroaldi figurarum declaratione demonstratiua. Necnon vbique necessarijs ac vtilissimis additionibus nunquam hactenus editis auctum atque illustratum: per Iulium Paschalem.
Jacques BessonDate: 1582
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The twenty-one books of devices and of machines / Pseudo-Juanelo Turriano ; general introduction by José A. García-Diego.
Turriano, Juanelo, approximately 1511-1583. Veintiún libros de los ingenios y de las máquinasDate: [1983-1984]
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The book of ingenious devices (Kitāb al-ḥiyal) / by the Banū (sons of) Mūsà bin Shākir ; translated and annotated by Donald R. Hill.
Ibn Shākir, Muḥammad ibn Mūsá, -873. Kitāb al-ḥiyalDate: [1979], ©1979
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A mobile phone, representing the danger of making phone calls while driving. Colour lithograph for the Berufsgenossenschaft der Feinmechanik und Elektrotechnik, ca. 1999.
Berufsgenossenschaft der Feinmechanik und ElektrotechnikDate: [1999?]Reference: 755725i

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The mechanics' magazine, museum, register, journal, and gazette. No. 1128, Saturday, March 22, 1845 / edited by J.C. Robertson.

A brick about to fall on a foot in a protective shoe; representing the need for workers to protect the feet at work. Colour lithograph for the Berufsgenossenschaft der Feinmechanik und Elektrotechnik, ca. 2000.

The harmful effects of wine. Colour lithograph, ca. 1920.

Teatro de los instrvmentos y figvras matematicas y mecanicas. Libro muy vtil y necessario para todos estados de personas / Compuesto par Diego Besson, con las interpretaciones de cada figura, echas por Francisco Beroaldo.

An ant carrying a huge leaf much bigger than itself; representing the importance of proper handling for the back. Colour lithograph for the Berufsgenossenschaft der Feinmechanik und Elektrotechnik, ca. 2000.

Recueil de plusieurs machines, de nouvelle invention / Ouvrage posthume. De M. Perrault.

The book of knowledge of ingenious mechanical devices / translated [from the Arabic] and annotated by Donald R. Hill.

Portraits of 17th-century painters etc. who worked in England ; use of machines designed by Jacques Besson. Engravings and etchings, ca. 1569-1809.

A rowing boat ("eight") going straight, representing working safely when sober. Colour lithograph for the Berufsgenossenschaft der Feinmechanik und Elektrotechnik, ca. 1999.

Falling domino blocks representing the dangers of an unsecured load. Colour lithograph for the Berufsgenossenschaft der Feinmechanik und Elektrotechnik, ca. 2001.

Taqī al-Dīn wa-al-handasah al-mīkānīyah al-ʻArabīyah : maʻa Kitāb al-ṭuruq al-sanīyah fī al-ālāt al-rūḥānīyah min al-qarn al-sādis ʻashar / Aḥmad Yūsuf al-Ḥasan.

A car speedometer showing 50 kph as preferable to 100 kph, suggesting that proceeding at a moderate speed is the best security measure. Colour lithograph for the Berufsgenossenschaft der Feinmechanik und Elektrotechnik, ca. 1999.

The worsening effect of alcohol on the work of precision manufacturers: histogram. Colour lithograph, ca. 1920.

Nouo teatro di machine et edificii per uarie et sicure operationi. : Co[n] le loro figure tagliate in rame é la dichiaratione, e dimostratione di ciascuna. Opera necesaria ad architetti, e a quelli, chi di tale studio si dilettano, / di Vittorio Zonca.

Red flames representing the risk of spreading fire in case of staff unaware of fire fighting equipment. Colour lithograph for the Berufsgenossenschaft der Feinmechanik und Elektrotechnik, ca. 2000.

A customised eye chart with letters forming the words 'Alles klar?' (All clear?) in focus, representing the importance of good eyesight for the safety of workers. Colour lithograph for the Berufsgenossenschaft der Feinmechanik und Elektrotechnik, ca. 2002.

Theatrum instrumentorum et machinarum Iacobi Bessoni Delphinatis, mathematici ingeniosissimi ... / Cum Francisci Beroaldi figurarum declaratione demonstratiua. Necnon vbique necessarijs ac vtilissimis additionibus nunquam hactenus editis auctum atque illustratum: per Iulium Paschalem.

The twenty-one books of devices and of machines / Pseudo-Juanelo Turriano ; general introduction by José A. García-Diego.

The book of ingenious devices (Kitāb al-ḥiyal) / by the Banū (sons of) Mūsà bin Shākir ; translated and annotated by Donald R. Hill.

A mobile phone, representing the danger of making phone calls while driving. Colour lithograph for the Berufsgenossenschaft der Feinmechanik und Elektrotechnik, ca. 1999.