Wilson Lowry
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A mine: cross-sections of a pulley and tunnels in the mine. Etching by W. Lowry.
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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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Machinery: various inventions, including a pile-driving hammer, a fountain pen, and several kinds of pump. Engraving by W. Lowry.
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Surgical instruments, including an amputating saw, an amputating knife, scalpels and bone nippers. Engraving by Wilson Lowry, 1810.
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Engineering: a treadle-operated lathe, and an assortment of tools for turning. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1818.
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Pneumatics: page to a partwork on science, with pictures of scientific equipment. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1804.
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Chemistry: two versions of Woulfe's apparatus for washing gases. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1803.
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Surgical instruments for trepanning, including a tripod elevator. Engraving by Wilson Lowry, 1813.
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Electricity: various belt-driven electro-static generators. Engraving, 1812 [by W. Lowry ?].
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Electricity: J. Cuthbertson's electro-static generator, batteries, etc. Engraving, 1804, by W. Lowry.
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Bleaching: racks and cauldrons for drying bleached cloth. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1804.
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Bleaching: vats and cauldrons for bleaching cloth. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1803.
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Bleaching: vats and cauldrons for bleaching cloth. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1804.
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Textiles: a belt-driven cutting machine. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1811.
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Surgical instruments: tourniquets and amputating instruments. Engraving by Wilson Lowry, 1803.
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Surgical instruments, including scalpels and catheters. Engraving by Wilson Lowry, 1810.
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Surgery: fractured legs, splints and bandages. Engraving by W. Lowry.
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Electricity: electrical equipment, batteries, etc. Engraving, 1819, by W. Lowry.
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Textiles: a spinning jenny. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1811.
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