Examples of hydrostatics: Aldersea's engine for raising water, London Bridge water works, a syringe, Tantalus's cup, and a cross-section of a wave. Engraving by W. Lowry.

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[London] (at the Kings Arms, No. 16 Paternoster Row) : Published as the Act directs by Alexr. Hogg

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1 print : engraving] ; image 35 x 20 cm

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System of hydraulics & hydrostatics, or the motion & weight of fluids. Bears number top centre: Tab.I Bears number bottom left: Plate 22

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Wellcome Collection 37696i

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