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  • Surgical instruments, including scalpels and catheters. Engraving by Wilson Lowry, 1810.
  • Pneumatics: page to a partwork on science, with pictures of scientific equipment. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1804.
  • Textiles: a spinning jenny. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1811.
  • Chemistry: plan and section of two blast furnaces. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1804, after D. Mushett.
  • Side elevation (top) and plan (bottom) of a wire mill: both lettered for a key. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1820, after Farey the younger.
  • Hydraulics: different kinds of waterwheel. Engraving by Lowry, 1819, after J. Farey.
  • Printing: a three-quarter view of a Bacon & Donkins press, with a detail of the eccentric gearing. Coloured engraving by W. Lowry after J. Farey, 1819.
  • Machinery: plan and elevation of the Smeaton oil mill. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1814, after J. Farey.
  • Engineering: a treadle-operated lathe, and an assortment of tools for turning. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1818.
  • Hydraulics: diagrams of water pressure and capillary action. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1806.
  • Textiles: a spinning machine. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1811, after J. D. Herbert.
  • Surgery. Instruments for lithotomy, including Mr. Earle's stone breaker and Mr. A. Cooper's knife. Engraving by Wilson Lowry after John Farey.
  • Chemistry: two kinds of blowpipe. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1811.
  • Elevation of a stocking machine and various details of its components. Engraving by Lowry after J. Farey.
  • Machinery: metal plating presses. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1815, after J. Farey.
  • Surgery: patients with fractured clavicles and bandaged clavicles. Engraving by Wilson Lowry after John Farey jun.
  • A cutaway diagram of the inside of a windmill (top right), and three different kinds of windmill (below) Engraving by W. Lowry, 1819, after J. Farey.
  • Engineering: an assortment of inventions. Engraving by W. Lowry.
  • Engineering: cross section of the Bramah planing machine. Engraving by Lowry, 1814, after J. Farey.
  • Textiles: a belt-driven cutting machine. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1811.
  • Engineering: cross-sections of the hammer designed by John Smeaton for use in iron manufacture. Engraving by W. Lowry after J. Farey the younger.
  • Electricity: J. Cuthbertson's electro-static generator. Engraving, 1804, by W. Lowry.
  • Printing: a three-quarter view of a press. Engraving by W. Lowry after J. Farey, 1819.
  • Engineering: an assortment of inventions. Engraving by W. Lowry.
  • Engineering: side elevation of the Bramah lifting jib. Engraving by W. Lowry after J. Farey.
  • Chemistry: distilling apparatus. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1802.
  • Engineering: an assortment of inventions. Engraving by W. Lowry.
  • Ballooning: hydrogen barrels and other equipment used in ballooning. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1803.
  • A paddle-driven beam-engine suction pump for raising water, used at London Bridge. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1820, after J. Farey.
  • Surgical instruments, including an amputating saw, an amputating knife, scalpels and bone nippers. Engraving by Wilson Lowry, 1810.