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The following 103 works are tagged Machinery in our library.

The works on this page are dated 1720–1892. Main categories: Science,Industrial, Business, Agriculture And Medical (102), Transportation (1). Most common printing techniques: Copper Engraving (64), Lithography (24). The most represented artist is John Farey (1791-1851) (29) and the principal engraver is Wilson Lowry (1762-1824) (49). The prints come mainly from: The Cyclopædia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences And literature, 1819, By Abraham Rees (46), The National Encyclopaedia : A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge (23).

Improved Air Pumps

Improved Air Pumps

1796

Sketches At Manchester Cotton Factory-First process The Opener, Last Process The Lome And Dinner Time

Sketches At Manchester Cotton Factory-First process The Opener, Last Process The Lome And Dinner Time

Charles Green (1840-1898) — 1872

Manufacturing An Electric Telegraph Cable-Coating The Electric Core With Jute-Covering The Core With Wire-Covering The cable With Jute And Tar-Coiling Down The Cable in The Tank

Manufacturing An Electric Telegraph Cable-Coating The Electric Core With Jute-Covering The Core With Wire-Covering The cable With Jute And Tar-Coiling Down The Cable in The Tank

1873

Cotton Manufacture in The international Exhibition, Platt's Self Acting Mule Or Cottonspinning Machine

Cotton Manufacture in The international Exhibition, Platt's Self Acting Mule Or Cottonspinning Machine

1862

Manufacture Of War Materials At The Royal Arsenal, Woolwich-The Harvey Torpedo- Making Fittings For Outer Case, Making The Exploding Bolt,Making The Outer Case, Shaping The Cork Buoys, The Harvey Torpedo Arranged For Action-The Finishing Touch to Palliser Shells- Cutting Henry Martini Bullets

Manufacture Of War Materials At The Royal Arsenal, Woolwich-The Harvey Torpedo- Making Fittings For Outer Case, Making The Exploding Bolt,Making The Outer Case, Shaping The Cork Buoys, The Harvey Torpedo Arranged For Action-The Finishing Touch to Palliser Shells- Cutting Henry Martini Bullets

1877

The Cultivation And Manufacture Of Cocoa-Cocoa Mill in Grenada

The Cultivation And Manufacture Of Cocoa-Cocoa Mill in Grenada

1855

Hargreaves's Spinning Jenny

Hargreaves's Spinning Jenny

1834

Power Loom

Power Loom

1834

Carding Engine, End Elevation-Carding Engine, Plan- Drawing Frame-Throstle, End Elevation-Mule Jenny-
 Roberts's Self Acting Mule

Carding Engine, End Elevation-Carding Engine, Plan- Drawing Frame-Throstle, End Elevation-Mule Jenny- Roberts's Self Acting Mule

1834

Engines, A Perspective  View Of Mr.Ramsden's Dividing Engine Plate VII.

Engines, A Perspective View Of Mr.Ramsden's Dividing Engine Plate VII.

1810

Engines, Mr. Ramsdens Dividing Engine, Section Of Screw  Plate IX.

Engines, Mr. Ramsdens Dividing Engine, Section Of Screw Plate IX.

1809

Engines, Engine For Cutting The Screw Of Ramsden's Circular Dividing Engine, Elevation, Plan, Plate X.

Engines, Engine For Cutting The Screw Of Ramsden's Circular Dividing Engine, Elevation, Plan, Plate X.

John Farey (1791-1851) — 1812

Engines, Engine For Cutting The Screw Of Mr. Ramsdens Straight Line Dividing Engine, Plan, Elevation, Plate XI

Engines, Engine For Cutting The Screw Of Mr. Ramsdens Straight Line Dividing Engine, Plan, Elevation, Plate XI

John Farey (1791-1851) — 1811

Engines, Ramsden's Engine For Dividing Straight Lines, Plate XII.

Engines, Ramsden's Engine For Dividing Straight Lines, Plate XII.

John Farey (1791-1851) — 1811

Mechanics Plate III.

Mechanics Plate III.

John Farey (1791-1851) — 1809

Mechanics, Comb Making, Coupling Box, Plate XV

Mechanics, Comb Making, Coupling Box, Plate XV

John Farey (1791-1851) — 1815

Mechanics, Cranes, Mr.White's Crane- Mr.Braithwaite's Crane-Mr.Dixon's Crane, Plate XX.

Mechanics, Cranes, Mr.White's Crane- Mr.Braithwaite's Crane-Mr.Dixon's Crane, Plate XX.

John Farey (1791-1851) — 1809

Mechanics, Colour Mill, Plate XXXV

Mechanics, Colour Mill, Plate XXXV

John Farey (1791-1851) — 1814

Mechanics, Machines For Casting And Drawing Lead Pipes, Plan, Elevation, Scale Of Feet, Plate XL

Mechanics, Machines For Casting And Drawing Lead Pipes, Plan, Elevation, Scale Of Feet, Plate XL

John Farey (1791-1851) — 1813

Block Machinery At Portsmouth, Crown Saw, Coaking Engine, Plate II

Block Machinery At Portsmouth, Crown Saw, Coaking Engine, Plate II

John Farey (1791-1851) — 1816

Machinery, Block Machinery  At Portsmouth, Face Turning Lathe & Riveting Hammer, Plate III

Machinery, Block Machinery At Portsmouth, Face Turning Lathe & Riveting Hammer, Plate III

John Farey (1791-1851) — 1812

Block Machinery At Portsmouth, invented By Mr. Brunel, Machine For Making Dead Eyes, Scoring Engine, Plate VII

Block Machinery At Portsmouth, invented By Mr. Brunel, Machine For Making Dead Eyes, Scoring Engine, Plate VII

John Farey (1791-1851) — 1816

Magnetism, Variation Compass, Plate III

Magnetism, Variation Compass, Plate III

1808

Magnetism, Magnet, Plate VI & VII

Magnetism, Magnet, Plate VI & VII

1812

Sugar Mill, Elevation, Plan

Sugar Mill, Elevation, Plan

John Farey (1791-1851) — 1812

iron Manufucture, Plan Of An iron Forge, Plate I.

iron Manufucture, Plan Of An iron Forge, Plate I.

John Farey (1791-1851) — 1811

iron Manufacture, Mr.Smeatons Design For The Machinery Of The Hammer At Kilnhurst Forge, Plate IV

iron Manufacture, Mr.Smeatons Design For The Machinery Of The Hammer At Kilnhurst Forge, Plate IV

John Farey (1791-1851) — 1813

Electricity, Electric Machines, Abbe Nollet's, Dr. Watson's, Mr. Hawksbee's, Mr. Wilson's, Plate VII.

Electricity, Electric Machines, Abbe Nollet's, Dr. Watson's, Mr. Hawksbee's, Mr. Wilson's, Plate VII.

John Farey (1791-1851) — 1809

Chemistry, Section Of Cupalo Furnace, Plate I.

Chemistry, Section Of Cupalo Furnace, Plate I.

1806

Chemistry, iron Smelting Furnace, Plate II.

Chemistry, iron Smelting Furnace, Plate II.

David Mushet (1772-1847) — 1802

Chemistry, Blast Furnace Works, Plate XIV.

Chemistry, Blast Furnace Works, Plate XIV.

David Mushet (1772-1847) — 1805

Chemistry, Air Vault, Plate XV.

Chemistry, Air Vault, Plate XV.

David Mushet (1772-1847) — 1805

Chemistry, Laboratory, Plate XVII.

Chemistry, Laboratory, Plate XVII.

W.Duesbury — 1812

Chemistry, Blast Furnace Works, Plate XIII. And XIV.

Chemistry, Blast Furnace Works, Plate XIII. And XIV.

David Mushet (1772-1847) — 1805

Hydraulics, Contracted Vein & C., Plate I.

Hydraulics, Contracted Vein & C., Plate I.

1810

Hydraulics, Mr.Newsham's Fire Engine, Plate III.

Hydraulics, Mr.Newsham's Fire Engine, Plate III.

John Farey (1791-1851) — 1811

Furnace, Plate I

Furnace, Plate I

1810

Furnaces, Common Air Furnace, Dr. Black's, Mr. Mushets, Mr. Knights, Portable By. Dr. Black, Knights Portable, Plate II

Furnaces, Common Air Furnace, Dr. Black's, Mr. Mushets, Mr. Knights, Portable By. Dr. Black, Knights Portable, Plate II

John Farey (1791-1851) — 1810's

Furnace, Plate III. & IV.

Furnace, Plate III. & IV.

John Farey (1791-1851) — 1811

Pneumatics, Aerostation, Aeolipile, Plate I.

Pneumatics, Aerostation, Aeolipile, Plate I.

1804

Pneumatics, Plate XIII.

Pneumatics, Plate XIII.

1805

Pneumatics, Anemometer, Areometer, Atmosphere, Bacchus, Cuthbertson's Air Pump,  Plate XIII. No.2

Pneumatics, Anemometer, Areometer, Atmosphere, Bacchus, Cuthbertson's Air Pump, Plate XIII. No.2

1803

Miscellany, Diagonal Motion, Dividing And Cutting Engine, Plate VI.

Miscellany, Diagonal Motion, Dividing And Cutting Engine, Plate VI.

John Duncan (Active 1800-1818) — 1812

Miscellany, Diaper Loom, Discharging Press, Draw Loom, Plate VIII.

Miscellany, Diaper Loom, Discharging Press, Draw Loom, Plate VIII.

John Duncan (Active 1800-1818) — 1809

Miscellany, File Cutting, Filters, Plate XIII.

Miscellany, File Cutting, Filters, Plate XIII.

John Farey (1791-1851) — 1813

Miscellany, Elevation, Marble Mill, Plan, Marquetry, Plate XXIII.

Miscellany, Elevation, Marble Mill, Plan, Marquetry, Plate XXIII.

John Farey (1791-1851) — 1813

Miscellanies, Dramatic Machinery, Plate X.-XI.

Miscellanies, Dramatic Machinery, Plate X.-XI.

1810

Miscellanies, Flood Gates, Smeaton's- Mr. Bramah's Hydrostatic Sluice- Self Acting Flood Gate By Mr. Farey- Plate XV.

Miscellanies, Flood Gates, Smeaton's- Mr. Bramah's Hydrostatic Sluice- Self Acting Flood Gate By Mr. Farey- Plate XV.

John Farey (1791-1851) — 1816

Agriculture, Barns And Threshing Machines, Plate II

Agriculture, Barns And Threshing Machines, Plate II

1805

Agriculture, Plate Flax.

Agriculture, Plate Flax.

John Farey (1791-1851) — 1813

Agriculture, Cultivators, Mr. C.Western's Double Cultivator, Mr. Roger's Bean Cultivator, Plate X.

Agriculture, Cultivators, Mr. C.Western's Double Cultivator, Mr. Roger's Bean Cultivator, Plate X.

1816

Agriculture, Cultivators, Mr. C.Western's Double Cultivator, Mr. Roger's Bean Cultivator, Plate X.

Agriculture, Cultivators, Mr. C.Western's Double Cultivator, Mr. Roger's Bean Cultivator, Plate X.

John Farey (1791-1851) — 1815

Agriculture, Mole Catching-  Mole Ploughs, Mr. Lumberts Plough, Machine For Drawing The Plough Plate XXVIII. & XXIX.

Agriculture, Mole Catching- Mole Ploughs, Mr. Lumberts Plough, Machine For Drawing The Plough Plate XXVIII. & XXIX.

John Farey (1791-1851) — 1810's

Agriculture, Fan Machine, Berne Machine, Yorkshire Hay Sweep, Lactometer, Borers, Lime Stone Pounding Machine, Ox Shoeing Machine, Plate XXXVII.

Agriculture, Fan Machine, Berne Machine, Yorkshire Hay Sweep, Lactometer, Borers, Lime Stone Pounding Machine, Ox Shoeing Machine, Plate XXXVII.

John Farey (1791-1851) — 1818

Steelyard, Plate CCCCLXXXI.

Steelyard, Plate CCCCLXXXI.

1800's

The Stanhope Press, Composing Stick

The Stanhope Press, Composing Stick

1810's

Assaying

Assaying

1826

Garrett & Son's Improved Stone Mill For Grinding Wheat- Garrett & Son's Patent Combined Threshing & 
Dressing Machine

Garrett & Son's Improved Stone Mill For Grinding Wheat- Garrett & Son's Patent Combined Threshing & Dressing Machine

1860's

Mechanics, Plate II.

Mechanics, Plate II.

John Farey (1791-1851) — 1808

Mechanic,Turrell's Construction Of Chemical Muffles, Plate XII.

Mechanic,Turrell's Construction Of Chemical Muffles, Plate XII.

1814

Lathe

Lathe

John Farey (1791-1851) — 1808

Wind Mill

Wind Mill

John Farey (1791-1851) — 1808

Moulin A Vent A La Portugaise

Moulin A Vent A La Portugaise

1720's

Agricultural implements- 1. Old Norfolk Plough 2. Improved Norfolk Plough (Beginning of Nineteenth Century) 3. L’d Somerville’s Double Plough 4. Various Styles of Ploughing -Rectangular Furrows-Trapezoidal Furrows-Wide Broken Furrows, Plate 2. Vol I.

Agricultural implements- 1. Old Norfolk Plough 2. Improved Norfolk Plough (Beginning of Nineteenth Century) 3. L’d Somerville’s Double Plough 4. Various Styles of Ploughing -Rectangular Furrows-Trapezoidal Furrows-Wide Broken Furrows, Plate 2. Vol I.

1883

Agricultural implements-1.Howards Champion Plough 2.Double Furrow Plough 3.Ransomes Plough & 
Subsoiler Combined 4.Howards Simplex Plough Plate 3. Vol I.

Agricultural implements-1.Howards Champion Plough 2.Double Furrow Plough 3.Ransomes Plough & Subsoiler Combined 4.Howards Simplex Plough Plate 3. Vol I.

1883

Agricultural implements- 1. Steam Cultivation. Pair of Six Horse-power Engines At Work  2. Fluted Roller or Clod Crusher 3. Drill for Turnip or Mangold-Wurtzel With Manure, Plate 4. Vol I.

Agricultural implements- 1. Steam Cultivation. Pair of Six Horse-power Engines At Work 2. Fluted Roller or Clod Crusher 3. Drill for Turnip or Mangold-Wurtzel With Manure, Plate 4. Vol I.

1883

Agricultural implements-1. Burgess & Key’s Reaper 2. Hornsby’s “Challenge” Reaper 3. Finishing Steam Thrashing 
Machine Plate 6. Vol I.

Agricultural implements-1. Burgess & Key’s Reaper 2. Hornsby’s “Challenge” Reaper 3. Finishing Steam Thrashing Machine Plate 6. Vol I.

1883

Agricultural implements- Plough and Improved Norfolk Plough, Plate 6. Vol I.

Agricultural implements- Plough and Improved Norfolk Plough, Plate 6. Vol I.

1883

Agricultural implements- Scuffler,  Lester's Cultivator and Heavy Roller, Plate 9. Vol I

Agricultural implements- Scuffler, Lester's Cultivator and Heavy Roller, Plate 9. Vol I

1883

Blow Pipe

Blow Pipe

1883

Boring For Water

Boring For Water

1883

Hydrodynamics Plate 2 Vol.7

Hydrodynamics Plate 2 Vol.7

1883

Hydrodynamics Plate 3 Vol.7

Hydrodynamics Plate 3 Vol.7

1883

Hydraulics Plate 6. Vol.7

Hydraulics Plate 6. Vol.7

1883

Heat Vol.7

Heat Vol.7

1883

Gun Barrel Rolling Mill Vol.7

Gun Barrel Rolling Mill Vol.7

1883

Lock Vol.8

Lock Vol.8

1883

Oil Mill Machinery Vol.9

Oil Mill Machinery Vol.9

1883

Mining Plate 1. Vol.9

Mining Plate 1. Vol.9

1883

Mining Plate 2. Vol.9

Mining Plate 2. Vol.9

1883

Quadrant- Robinson's improved Hadley's Quadrant, Transit instrument, Ramsden's Quadrant Vol.10

Quadrant- Robinson's improved Hadley's Quadrant, Transit instrument, Ramsden's Quadrant Vol.10

1883

Weighing Vol.13

Weighing Vol.13

1883

Thrashing Machinery At Whitfield

Thrashing Machinery At Whitfield

Henry Stone — 1874

Binnacle, Gilbert's Double Binnacle Lamp, Binnacle used in The Royal Navy, Preston's Binnacle Vol.5

Binnacle, Gilbert's Double Binnacle Lamp, Binnacle used in The Royal Navy, Preston's Binnacle Vol.5

1883

Light House, Sectional View Of Skerryvore Lighthouse

Light House, Sectional View Of Skerryvore Lighthouse

1870's

Lighthouse Plate 1. Vol.8

Lighthouse Plate 1. Vol.8

1883

Lighthouse-1.Section Of Facet Reflector 2.Section Of Holophotal Reflector 3.Section Of Dioptric Holophote 4.Section Of Prism Witj ray 5.Fresnel's Revolving Apparatus 6.Stevenson's Revolving Apparatus 7.Apparent Light 8.9.Fresnel's "Beehive" Apparatus  Plate 1. Vol.8

Lighthouse-1.Section Of Facet Reflector 2.Section Of Holophotal Reflector 3.Section Of Dioptric Holophote 4.Section Of Prism Witj ray 5.Fresnel's Revolving Apparatus 6.Stevenson's Revolving Apparatus 7.Apparent Light 8.9.Fresnel's "Beehive" Apparatus Plate 1. Vol.8

1883

Lighthouse-1.2.Parabolic Reflectors Used in The Liverpool Lighthouse 3.4.Form Of lantern Used in Lightship 5.Mr.Wigham's 108 Jet Burner 6.Arrangement Of Lenses Designed By Mr.Wigham For His Quadriform Burner Plate 3. Vol.8.

Lighthouse-1.2.Parabolic Reflectors Used in The Liverpool Lighthouse 3.4.Form Of lantern Used in Lightship 5.Mr.Wigham's 108 Jet Burner 6.Arrangement Of Lenses Designed By Mr.Wigham For His Quadriform Burner Plate 3. Vol.8.

1883

Sawing Machinery-1.Belt Saw 2.Machine Saw With Straight Blade And Lever 3.Circular Saw 4.Machine Saw For Stones 5.6.Vertical Machine Saw 7.Tenon Cutting Saw 8.Transportable Frame Veneer Saw 9.Circular Saw With Movable Guide 10.Machine Saw With Side Frame 11.Belt saw With Diag 12.Veener Saw With Horizontal Frame 13.Stationary Frame Veneer Saw Plate CLXIII. CLXIV.

Sawing Machinery-1.Belt Saw 2.Machine Saw With Straight Blade And Lever 3.Circular Saw 4.Machine Saw For Stones 5.6.Vertical Machine Saw 7.Tenon Cutting Saw 8.Transportable Frame Veneer Saw 9.Circular Saw With Movable Guide 10.Machine Saw With Side Frame 11.Belt saw With Diag 12.Veener Saw With Horizontal Frame 13.Stationary Frame Veneer Saw Plate CLXIII. CLXIV.

1857

The Ingram Patent Rotary Machine For Printing Illustrated Newspapers

The Ingram Patent Rotary Machine For Printing Illustrated Newspapers

1877

The Electrical Exhibition at The Crystal Palace

The Electrical Exhibition at The Crystal Palace

1892

Machinery, Tools, Implements And Stock in Trade, To Be Sold By Auction By Mr.Leo.Roberts On Thursday The 27 of 
December 1855

Machinery, Tools, Implements And Stock in Trade, To Be Sold By Auction By Mr.Leo.Roberts On Thursday The 27 of December 1855

1855

Vari Utensili De Madagassi, Africa Vol.IV. Tav.77. (Utensils And Tools Of The Malagasy People Of Madagascar)

Vari Utensili De Madagassi, Africa Vol.IV. Tav.77. (Utensils And Tools Of The Malagasy People Of Madagascar)

1820's-1840's

Aratro, Seminatojo EC., Tav.43. (Chinese Agriculture-1.Peasants Planting a Field With a Seeding Machine 2.Man Irrigating a Field on a Water Pump 3.Man Operating a Toothed Milling Machine to Remove the Husk From the Rice 4.Plow. )

Aratro, Seminatojo EC., Tav.43. (Chinese Agriculture-1.Peasants Planting a Field With a Seeding Machine 2.Man Irrigating a Field on a Water Pump 3.Man Operating a Toothed Milling Machine to Remove the Husk From the Rice 4.Plow. )

1820's-1840's

Ordigno Per Innaffiare Le Terre, Tav.45. (Chinese Agriculture-Device (Shaadof) Used for Irrigation of Lands)

Ordigno Per Innaffiare Le Terre, Tav.45. (Chinese Agriculture-Device (Shaadof) Used for Irrigation of Lands)

1820's-1840's

Macchine Idrauliche, Tav.63. (China Hydraulic Machines Including Waterwheels and Manpower Driven Water Pump)

Macchine Idrauliche, Tav.63. (China Hydraulic Machines Including Waterwheels and Manpower Driven Water Pump)

1820's-1840's

Ballance And Barometer, Plate X.

Ballance And Barometer, Plate X.

P.Barlow — 1823

Barometer, Plate XI.

Barometer, Plate XI.

P.Barlow — 1823

Capstans, Plate 24

Capstans, Plate 24

1824

Bellows-Blowing Machine, Royal Dockyard, Woolwich-Perpestive View of The Machine

Bellows-Blowing Machine, Royal Dockyard, Woolwich-Perpestive View of The Machine

1823

Dredging, Plate 30

Dredging, Plate 30

Charles Vignoles — 1826

Anchors, Plate IV. (Ship Anchors Used in the Early 19th Century)

Anchors, Plate IV. (Ship Anchors Used in the Early 19th Century)

1819

Ships, Capt.Bolton's Machine For Drawing Bolts, Phillips's Tubes For Driving Bolts, Bits, Ring Rope, Application Of 
Messenger, Nippers, Plate I.

Ships, Capt.Bolton's Machine For Drawing Bolts, Phillips's Tubes For Driving Bolts, Bits, Ring Rope, Application Of Messenger, Nippers, Plate I.

John Farey (1791-1851) — 1817