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Engineer's and Mechanic's Encyclopaedia

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https://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/193079
Date
1831-1854
Description
Engraving used as the frontispiece for Luke Hebert's Engineer's and Mechanic's Encyclopaedia. The image shows a teacher looking at plans for inventions with his students amid various scientific instruments. An industrial city, train and a balloon are pictured in the background.
 
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Subject
Classicism in art, Engineering, Science -- Study and teaching, Industrial arts, Mechanics
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