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  • Pneumatics: experiments to do with oxygen [?]. Engraving, 1795.
  • Pneumatics: a heavy weight suspended from an evacuated sphere. Engraving.
  • Pneumatics: two kinds of air pump. Engraving after B. Martin.
  • Pneumatics: scientific equipment. Coloured engraving by J. Emslie, 1850, after himself.
  • Pneumatics: a large kind of air pump. Engraving after B. Martin.
  • Pneumatics: two men extracting [?] air from an iron sphere. Engraving, 16--.
  • Pneumatics: an air-rifle and a kind of windmill. Engraving by J. Taylor.
  • Pneumatics: an air-rifle and a kind of spirit lamp [?]. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1802.
  • A lecture on pneumatics at the Royal Institution, London.
  • Pneumatics: page to a partwork on science, with pictures of scientific equipment. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1804.
  • Pneumatics: three kinds of air pump, including (lower right) Cuthbertson's design. Coloured engraving by J. Pass, 1796.
  • A lecture on pneumatics at the Royal Institution, London. Coloured etching by J. Gillray, 1802.
  • A lecture on pneumatics at the Royal Institution, London. Coloured etching by J. Gillray, 1802.
  • A lecture on pneumatics at the Royal Institution, London. Coloured etching by J. Gillray, 1802.
  • A lecture on pneumatics at the Royal Institution, London. Coloured etching by J. Gillray, 1802.
  • A lecture on pneumatics at the Royal Institution, London. Coloured etching by J. Gillray, 1802.
  • A lecture on pneumatics at the Royal Institution, London. Coloured etching by J. Gillray, 1802.
  • A lecture on pneumatics at the Royal Institution, London. Coloured etching by J. Gillray, 1802.
  • Bristol Pneumatic Institute.
  • Milking machine: pneumatic pulsator
  • Dr Siegle's pneumatic otoscope
  • Cross-section of the common sewers and Gregson's pneumatic apparatus. Coloured engraving, 1813.
  • Hydraulics: a hydro-pneumatic workbench. Engraving by A. W. Warren after R. Cocking.
  • Hydraulics: a hydro-pneumatic workbench, details. Engraving by A. W. Warren after R. Cocking.
  • New experiments physico-mechanicall, touching the spring of the air, and its effects (made for the most part, in a new pneumatical engine) / Written by way of letter to ... Charles, Lord Vicount of Dungarvan ... by the Honorable Robert Boyle.
  • Section of the Thames embankment in 1867: the position of the low-level sewer is shown. Wood engraving.
  • Inventions: a rat-trap (top) a bellows (centre) and an electrical capacitor [?] (below). Engraving.
  • An experiment on a bird in an air pump: a philosopher is demonstrating the formation of a vacuum by withdrawing air from a flask containing a white cockatoo. Mezzotint by V. Green, 1769, after J. Wright of Derby.
  • An experiment on a bird in an air pump: a philosopher is demonstrating the formation of a vacuum by withdrawing air from a flask containing a white cockatoo. Mezzotint by V. Green, 1769, after J. Wright of Derby.
  • Ventilators. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1817.