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Machinery for making cutlery: troughs of a grinding mill, fongs for pressing knife handles, pressing vice and spring drill. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of
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Machinery for making cutlery: troughs of a grinding mill, fongs for pressing knife handles, pressing vice and spring drill. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of
FLO4592064 Machinery for making cutlery: troughs of a grinding mill, fongs for pressing knife handles, pressing vice and spring drill. 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.: Machinery for making cutlery: troughs of a grinding mill, fongs for pressing knife handles, pressing vice and spring drill. 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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Couteau Ingenierie Knife Machine Manufacturing Technology Mecanisme Mechanism Mill Moulin Sans Personne Technique De Fabrication Technologie
EDITORS COMMENTS
This copperplate engraving from 1811 showcases the intricate machinery used in the production of cutlery during the 19th century. The image features troughs of a grinding mill, fongs for pressing knife handles, a pressing vice, and a spring drill - all essential tools in the manufacturing process.
The attention to detail in this engraving is truly remarkable, with each component of the machinery depicted with precision and accuracy. From the gears and levers to the intricate mechanisms at work, this print offers a fascinating glimpse into the technology of the time.
The combination of artistry and engineering on display here is a testament to human ingenuity and innovation. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of manufacturing technology, while also highlighting the craftsmanship that went into creating everyday objects like cutlery.
Whether you're an enthusiast for historical engravings or simply appreciate fine craftsmanship, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. Step back in time with this stunning depiction of machinery for making cutlery, brought to life through Wilson Lowry's skilled hand after John Farey's original drawing from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia.
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