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  • Hydraulics: three fire-engines [?]. Woodcut, 1659.
  • 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: a steam engine, and drying chambers. Wood engraving by E. Jewitt, 1856.
  • Engineering: a steam engine, with a pump irrigating fields. Coloured lithograph, [post 1875].
  • Types of fire engine. Etching by Mutlow, 1809.
  • The dental engine - drill worked by foot.
  • Donkey engine used by Joseph Lister. Photograph, 1927.
  • A portable steam engine. Engraving by C. Livesey, 1805.
  • A steam valve for an engine. Engraving by Mutlow.
  • Engineering: a sway beam engine. Lithograph by Martin and Hood, 1852, after C.J. Light.
  • Sailors posing in an engine room. Photographic postcard, 191-.
  • Sailors posing in an engine room. Photographic postcard, 191-.
  • Engineering: a portable (wheeled) steam engine. Lithograph by Martin and Hood, 1852, after W. J. Lindsey.
  • Engineering: a nutating disc engine: two figures. Lithograph by Martin and Hood, 1852, after C.J. Light.
  • Engineering: a nutating disc engine: two figures. Lithograph by Martin and Hood, 1852, after C.J. Light.
  • Engineering: a stationary steam engine: three figures. Lithograph by Martin and Hood, 1852, after C.J. Light.
  • Engineering: a steam-engine, showing the water-supply and condensing chamber. Coloured lithograph by Day and son, 1851.
  • Fairbairn's six H.P high pressure column engine / W. J. Lindsey.
  • Donkey engine used by Joseph Lister. Photograph by Andrew Brown, Glasgow.
  • Four firemen stand in front of their fire-engine. Wood engraving.
  • Hydraulics: a geyser, underground springs, and a steam-engine. Engraving, 1747.
  • Engineering: a sway beam engine and an expansion gear. Lithograph by Martin and Hood, 1852, after C.J. Light.
  • A steam-powered spinning disc known as the aeolipile, or Hero's engine. Gouache.
  • Ship-building: elevations and long section of a ship-board steam engine. Engraving.
  • Clocks: fusee-engine, or taper-cutting lathe. Engraving by Defehrt [after G. d'Heuland?].
  • Imperial Bacteriological Laboratory, Muktesar, Punjab, India: the engine house and temporary library. Photograph, 1897.
  • Wheeler Dental Engine. Fig. 88, page 220, 'Dental Electricity' by Levitt E Custer, 1901.
  • Berry Dental Engine. Fig. 101, page 238, 'Dental Electricity' by Levitt E Custer, 1901.