EditorialThe Canterbury-Dover Coach Passing Vanbrugh Castle, Thomas Rowlandson, 17561827, British, between 1795 and 1800, Watercolor, in pen with brown ink and gray ink, over graphite on medium, slightly textured, blued white, wove paper, Sheet: 11 1/2 x 17 15/...
EditorialSteam boat, Swiftsure, with steam engine, funnel and water wheels, early 19th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Henry Pyne's The World in Miniature: England, Scotland and Ireland, Ackermann, 1827.
EditorialA water mill, Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 15231605, Philips Galle, Flemish, 1537 - 1612, Jan Collaert II, Flemish, 1560 - 1628, Engraving on paper, Horizontal rectangle. Beside a river, the two water wheels are seen at center. Men, b...
EditorialThe Canterbury-Dover Coach Passing Vanbrugh Castle, Thomas Rowlandson, 17561827, British, between 1795 and 1800, Watercolor, in pen with brown ink and gray ink, over graphite on medium, slightly textured, blued white, wove paper, Sheet: 11 1/2 x 17 15/...
EditorialL'Institut de France, Paris, Thomas Shotter Boys, 18031874, British, 1830, Watercolor, with pen in brown ink over graphite on beige, moderately thick, rough, wove paper, Sheet: 14 x 10 7/16 inches (35.6 x 26.5 cm), architectural subject, barrels (conta...
EditorialMachines that are needed to water pipes, Method for determining the height of sources, spirit levels, water screws, pumps, water wheels, paternoster, Tab. LX, p. 67, Tobias Mayer: Mathematischer Atlas, in welchem auf 60 Tabellen alle Theile der Mathema...
EditorialA kind of a water mill with ligature water wheels, Watermill with horizontal wheels, signed: B. S. (f.), Fig. 6, after p. 18, p. 30, Schwan, Balthasar (f.), 1629, Iacobum de Strada ? Rosberg: Kunstliche Abriss, allerhand Wasser-, Wind-, Ross- und Hand ...
EditorialA Dreyfachs Sch?pffwerck with an attached Sch?pffrade ..., Scooping device in which water is carried upwards by water wheels over three levels, signed: E. Kiefer, Fig. 65, after p. 18, p. 89, Kiefer, E., 1629, Iacobum de Strada ? Rosberg: Kunstliche Ab...
EditorialSteam boat, Swiftsure, with steam engine, funnel and water wheels, early 19th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Henry Pyne's The World in Miniature: England, Scotland and Ireland, Ackermann, 1827.