EditorialPlans and views of magnetic compasses, including the dipping needle built by Dr. John Lorimer (1732?1795), surgeon, mathematician, politician and cartographer. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey from Abraham Rees' Cyclo...
EditorialEngraving, Great Exhibition, Crystal Palace, London 1851 View of the 'Medieval Court' at the Great Exhibition, 1851. Display of Gothic Style furnishings, including that of J Hardman & Co, Birmingham. In ink, to left:- 'Crystal Palace; Illustrated Cyclo...
EditorialPlans and views of magnetic compasses, including the dipping needle built by Dr. John Lorimer (1732?1795), surgeon, mathematician, politician and cartographer. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey from Abraham Rees' Cyclo...
EditorialPlans and views of magnetic compasses, including the dipping needle built by Dr. John Lorimer (1732?1795), surgeon, mathematician, politician and cartographer. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey from Abraham Rees' Cyclo...
EditorialSurgical trusses from the 19th century: Dr. Hulme's palm truss, Mr. Salmon's patent, Mr. Whitford's, Mr. Marrison's for exomphalos, and Mr. Eagland's. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after an Illustration by J. Farey Jr. from Abraham Rees' "Cyclo...