A rich cabinet, with variety of inventions: unlock'd and open'd ... Being receipts and concerts of several natures ... / Collected by J. W., a lover of artificial conclusions.
- Date:
- [1677]
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: A rich cabinet, with variety of inventions: unlock'd and open'd ... Being receipts and concerts of several natures ... / Collected by J. W., a lover of artificial conclusions. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![be placed an axel-tree, having. two Wheels coming jnto,the water, yet {0 as they may not be feenzthefe Wheels mutt be made hollow, to contain a quantity ‘of fand or water ; the ufe of it is to keep the body of your Figure upright and able to fink it fofar into the water as isneed{ull,and likewife to make it {wim to mote fteady : note that thefc Wheels muft be loofe , and the axle-tree faft : in the midft of this axle-rree, place three or four great Rockets one by another, with their mouths. all_one way: yet fo provided thatchere may be {uch adiftance between cach Rocket _ that there may: come a vent from the tay] ofthe firft tothe mouth of the fecond, and from the fecond to the third. And to the end thatic may continue thelon- ger ip motion,you may place divers lights about the body - | BAVVLLAVLA GAY](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30327672_0126.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
