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Hydraulics: two devices, a pump (top), and a wheeled vehicle (below). Woodcut 1659.

Hydraulics: three fire-engines [?]. Woodcut, 1659.

Hydraulics: three devices, including a pump, a clock, and a drinking fountain. Woodcut, 1659.

Hydraulics: three devices. Woodcut, 1659.

Hydraulics: two devices. Woodcut, 1659.

Hydraulics: two human-driven [?] pumps. Woodcut, 1659.

A new and rare invention of water-works, teaching how to raise water higher than the spring, by which invention the perpetual motion is proposed, and many hard labours performed. By Isaac de Caus, engineer. As also, a description of Capt. Savory's engine for raising of vast quantities of water, by fire.

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Hydraulics: two devices, a pump (top), and a wheeled vehicle (below). Woodcut 1659.

Hydraulics: three fire-engines [?]. Woodcut, 1659.

Hydraulics: three devices, including a pump, a clock, and a drinking fountain. Woodcut, 1659.

Hydraulics: three devices. Woodcut, 1659.

Hydraulics: two devices. Woodcut, 1659.

Hydraulics: two devices. Woodcut, 1659.

Hydraulics: two human-driven [?] pumps. Woodcut, 1659.

Hydraulics: two devices. Woodcut, 1659.

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Hydraulics: two devices, a pump (top), and a wheeled vehicle (below). Woodcut 1659.

Hydraulics: three fire-engines [?]. Woodcut, 1659.

Hydraulics: three devices, including a pump, a clock, and a drinking fountain. Woodcut, 1659.

Hydraulics: three devices. Woodcut, 1659.

Hydraulics: two devices. Woodcut, 1659.

Hydraulics: two devices. Woodcut, 1659.

Hydraulics: two human-driven [?] pumps. Woodcut, 1659.

Hydraulics: two devices. Woodcut, 1659.