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  • Engineering: large cogs meshing together, and diagrams of epicycloid curves. Colour lithograph by Stanislas Petit, ca. 1905.
  • Engineering: a large cogwheel, front and side elevations. Coloured drawing, 1875.
  • Engineering: a large cogwheel, front and side elevations. Coloured drawing, 1875.
  • Engineering: a large cogwheel, front and side elevations. Coloured drawing, 1875, by [].
  • Engineering: large cogs meshing together, and diagrams of epicycloid curves. Coloured lithograph, 1905, by Stanislas Petit.
  • Engineering: a large double-chamber steam engine. Coloured drawing.
  • Engineering: a large double-chamber steam engine, with a flywheel. Coloured drawing.
  • Engineering: a large double-chamber steam engine, with a flywheel. Coloured drawing.
  • Engineering: a large double-chamber steam engine, with a flywheel. Coloured drawing.
  • Engineering: driving wheels of a railway locomotive, and section of piston. Coloured lithograph, 1905, by Stanislas petit.
  • Engineering: rolling mill used to produce gun barrels, with different stages in producing the shape shown below. Engraving c.1861.
  • Civil engineering: three diagrams of canal slides and dragging mechanisms. Coloured engraving by J. Pass, 1800.
  • Astronomy: a mechanism for a model of planetary motion. Engraving by W. Lowry after J. Farey.
  • Engineering: a machine for sifting coffee, front and side elevations. Coloured drawing, 1845, by Simpson.
  • Technology: a door-closing mechanism. Engraving by J. B. Taylor after C. Varley.
  • Astronomy: a mechanism for a model of the motion of a comet. Engraving after B. Martin.
  • Astronomy: a mechanism for a model of planetary motion. Engraving by W. Kelsall after J. Clement.
  • Technology: a door-closing mechanism: long section, cross-section, and details. Engraving by G. Gladwin after himself.
  • The fore wheels of a coach: two figures. Engraving by W. Lowry after J. Farey Jnr.
  • Architecture: details of a windmill mechanism and a sawing shed. Engraving by Bénard [after Lucotte?].
  • Clocks: various pocket watches, and details of their mechanisms. Engraving c.1861.
  • Clocks: an escapement mechanism (top), and a pendulum (below). Engraving by E. Kennion after C. Varley.
  • Clocks: a striking mechanism. Engraving by S. Porter after C. Varley.
  • Clocks: a striking mechanism. Engraving by J. B. Taylor after C. Varley.
  • An engineering lathe mechanism: long section, cross-section, and details. Engraving by G. Gladwin after J. Clement.
  • Clocks: various types of clock mechanism. Engraving by J. W. Lowry.
  • Engineering: Joseph Clement's constant-speed facing lathe, elevation, plan, and details. Engraving by W. Kelsall after J. Clement.
  • Civil engineering: diagrams of canal locks and pressure-regulating mechanisms. Engraving by G. Daws.
  • Bridges: a drawbridge, details of the winding mechanism. Engraving.
  • Clocks: the plan of a horizontal clock mechanism. Engraving by Benard after L.J. Goussier.