print;
newspaper/periodical
- Museum number
- Y,4.176
- Title
- Object: Illustration of the Mechanical Powers of the Common and Roman Balances, Levers, Pulleys, &c.
- Description
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Fourteen different types of scales and other instruments to measure weight; illustration to Hinton's "Universal Magazine" (London).
Etching
- Production date
- 1766 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 195 millimetres
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Width: 120 millimetres
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- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: The Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure
- Acquisition date
- 1818
- Acquisition notes
- Described in the inventory Burney's collection (CD.4.18) under K.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- Y,4.176