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Description of an improved air-pump, and an account of some experiments made with it, by which its superiority above all other Air-Pumps is Demonstrated. By John Cuthbertson, Mathematical Instrument-Maker.
Cuthbertson, John.Date: [1787?]- Books
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Description of an improved air-pump, and an account of some experiments made with it, by which its superiority above all other air-pumps is demonstrated. By John Cuthbertson. Mathematical instrument-maker. Amsterdam,
Cuthbertson, John.Date: MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]- Pictures
Pneumatics: page to a partwork on science, with pictures of air-pumps, including (centre) Cuthbertson's pump. Engraving by A. Bell.
Reference: 47571i- Books
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Observations on the medical and surgical agency of the air pump : read before the British Association in 1835 / by Sir James Murray.
Murray, John, 1809-1898.Date: 1836- Books
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Observations on the medical and surgical agency of the air-pump : read before the British Association, in 1835 / by Sir James Murray.
Date: 1836- Books
The description and use of a new, portable, table air-pump and condensing engine. With a select variety of capital experiments. Which, together with the different parts of the apparatus and glasses are illustrated by upwards of forty copper-plate figures / by Benjamin Martin.
Martin, Benjamin, 1705-1782.Date: 1766- Books
Christiaan Huygens & the development of the air pump / by Alice Stroup.
Stroup, Alice.Date: 1981- Books
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A description of the new-invented table air-pump: with the manner of performing the most curious experiments upon it: the figures of the air-pump glasses, and all the machines belonging to it, being curiously engrav'd on copper-plates. By Stephen Davenport, Pneumatical Instrument-Maker.
Davenport, Stephen, 1701-Date: 1737- Books
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A description of the air-pump, made in form of a table; with the manner of making the most curious experiments thereon.
Ribright, Thomas, approximately 1710-approximately 1780.Date: MDCCLIX. [1759]- Books
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A description of the air-pump, according to the late Mr. Hawksbee's best and last improvements; with the manner of making fifty of the most curious experiments upon it: The Figures of the Air-Pump-Glasses, and all the Machines belonging to it, being curiously engraven in Copper-Plates. By William Vream, Pneumatical Instrument-Maker.
Vream, William.Date: 1717- Books
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The description and use of a new, portable, table air-pump and condensing engine. With a select variety of capital experiments, which, together with the different parts of the apparatus and glasses, are illustrated by upwards of forty copper-plate figures. By Benjamin Martin.
Martin, Benjamin, 1705-1782.Date: MDCCLXVI. [1766]- Books
Philosophia naturalis, quatuor partibus primarias corporum species, affectiones, vicissitudines, et differentias, exhibens / [Wolferdus Senguerdius].
Senguerdius, Wolferdus, 1646-1724.Date: 1680- Books
Nova experimenta physico-mechanica de vi aëris elastica et ejusdem efflectibus [sic], facta maximam partem in nova machina pneumatica / Per Robertum Boyle ... Ex Anglico in Latinum noviter conversa.
Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691.Date: 1661- Books
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.
Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691.Date: 1660- Books
Novorvm experimentorvm physico-mechanicorum continvatio prima, de aeris elaterio et pondere, nec non eorundem effectibus / Nobilissimo domino vicecomiti de Clifford & Dungarvan epistolatim dicata ab honoratissimo Roberto Boyle.
Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691.Date: 1695- Books
Experimentorum novorum physico-mechanicorum continuatio secunda. In qua experimenta varia tum in aere compresso, tum in factitio, instituta, circa ignem, animalia, &c. unà cum descriptione machinarum continentur ... / [Robert Boyle].
Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691.Date: 1682- Books
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The description and use of a new, portable, table air-pump and condensing engine. With a select variety of capital experiments, which, together with the different parts of the apparatus and glasses, are illustrated by upwards of forty copper-plate figures. By Benjamin Martin.
Martin, Benjamin, 1705-1782.Date: 1788- Pictures
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.
Wright, Joseph, 1734-1797.Date: 1769Reference: 575780i- Pictures
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Pneumatics: three kinds of air pump, including (lower right) Cuthbertson's design. Coloured engraving by J. Pass, 1796.
Date: 20 February 1796Reference: 47580i- Books
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Leviathan and the air-pump : Hobbes, Boyle, and the experimental life : including a translation of Thomas Hobbes, Dialogus physicus de natura aeris, by Simon Schaffer / Steven Shapin & Simon Schaffer.
Shapin, StevenDate: 1989, ©1985- Books
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A continuation of new experiments physico-mechanical, touching the spring and weight of the air, and their effects. The second part : wherein are contained divers experiments ... : together with a description of the engines wherein they were made / by the honourable Robert Boyle.
Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691Date: MDCLXXXII [1682]- Books
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A continuation of new experiments physico-mechanical, touching the spring and weight of the air and their effects. The I. part : whereto is annext a short discourse of the atmospheres of consistent bodies / written by way of letter to the right honourable the Lord Clifford and Dungarvan by the honourable Robert Boyle.
Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691Date: 1669- Books
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Essai de physique / par mr. Pierre van Musschenbroek ... avec une description de nouvelles sortes de machines pneumatiques, et un recueil d'expériences par Mr. J[ean] V[an] M[usschenbroek]. Traduit du hollandois par Mr. Pierre Massuet.
Musschenbroek, Petrus van, 1692-1761.Date: 1739- Books
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The description and use of a table-clock upon a new construction, going by a weight eight days; with a Half-Second Pendulum of an invariable Length, and thereby dividing Time into Hours, Minutes and Half-Seconds, with all the Accuracy possible. With An Account of the particular Principles, derived from Nature and Art, upon which this new Mechanism depends. By B. Martin.
Martin, Benjamin, 1705-1782.Date: [1770?]- Books
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The description and use of a case of mathematical instruments; Particularly Of All The Lines contained on the Plain Scale, the Sector, the Gunter, and the Proportional Compasses. with a practical application, exemplified in many useful cases of geometry and plain and spherical trigonometry. The whole illustrated by copper-plate figures. By Benjamin Martin.
Martin, Benjamin, 1705-1782.Date: [1760?]