EditorialA pair of trophies referring to the crafts of the cabinet maker and the carpenter, Jean-Charles Delafosse, French, 17341791, Pen and black ink, brush and gray was with black chalk on laid paper, At left: Tools and a drawing book and ovoidal relief show...
EditorialThe entrance of a street defended by a chain in grooves in posts and raised by a windlass at right. Copperplate engraving from Francis Grose's Military Antiquities respecting a History of the English Army, Stockdale, London, 1812.
EditorialModel of a Pump Windlass, Model of a roasting spindle on a floorboard. The octagonal drum, suspended between two cheeks that form the roasting spindle with two servants each, is also equipped with small drums outside the cheeks. The roasting spindle is...
EditorialNegative - Group of Miners in Front of a Windlass, Glenpatrick, Victoria, circa 1895, A group of miners at a mine. There is a windlass behind them.
EditorialNegative - Horse Whim & Miners, Lewis Gold Mining Claim (?), Elaine, Victoria, circa 1860, Gold mining at Elaine. Building probably belongs to the Lewis Mining Claim. There are two horses, one operating a windlass. The workers are wearing hats, jackets...
EditorialModel of a Windlass, Model of a roasting spindle on a floorboard. The drum, suspended between two cheeks, has eight continuous holes for wind booms: the roasting spindle can also be operated with a single wind boom on the starboard cheek, which engages...
EditorialFrederik de Marselaer, twenty-seventh intendant of the canal of Brussels, Copper Medal. Obverse: coat of arms on crossed sword and staff of Mercury between inscription inside, wreath bound laurel and palm branch. Reverse: arm with clenched fist, protru...
EditorialModel of a Windlass, Model of a roasting spindle on a floorboard. The drum, suspended between two cheeks, has no holes for wind booms: the roasting spindle is operated with a single wind boom on the starboard cheek, which engages a gear wheel with a pa...
EditorialModel of a Windlass, Model of a roasting spindle in a wooden frame that represents two decks. The cheeks with two servants each form the roasting spindle, extending to the lower deck. Arranged on the inside of the cheeks is a gear driven by a crank on ...
EditorialModel of a Pump Windlass, Model of a roasting spindle on a floorboard. The drum, suspended between two cheeks that form the roasting spindle with two servants each, has four 'Brown' cleats on each side. The roasting spindle is operated by two wind tree...
EditorialModel of a Windlass, Model of a roasting spindle on a floorboard. The drum, suspended between two cheeks that form the roasting spindle with two servants each, only has starboard holes for wind trees: two continuous and four shallow holes. The roasting...
EditorialBataafsch Society of Experimental Philosophy, Medal Honored by Pieter Curten, Director of the Society, Silver Medal. Obverse: veiled woman, representing the Experience, holds a magnet in her right hand, with an anchor on it, and a weighing device in he...