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Plans and elevations for a furnace, early 19th century. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown
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Plans and elevations for a furnace, early 19th century. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown
FLO4591586 Plans and elevations for a furnace, early 19th century. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, London, 1811.; (add.info.: Plans and elevations for a furnace, early 19th century. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, London, 1811.); © Florilegius
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This intricate copperplate engraving from the early 19th century showcases detailed plans and elevations for a furnace, offering a glimpse into the technological advancements of the time. Created by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey, this print is part of Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature.
The precision and complexity of the design are evident in every line and curve, demonstrating the meticulous craftsmanship required for such machinery in that era. The cross section reveals the inner workings of the furnace, highlighting its innovative engineering.
As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back to a time when industrial progress was rapidly transforming society. The attention to detail in this engraving serves as a testament to the dedication and expertise of those who contributed to scientific knowledge during this period.
Whether you're an enthusiast of technology or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print offers a fascinating look at an essential piece of equipment from centuries past. It stands as a reminder of how far we've come in terms of innovation and ingenuity.
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