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A dome supported on columns



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A dome supported on columns

5308086 A dome supported on columns.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a dome supported on columns, standing on a base. Wound round four columns are two parallel inclined rails down which a ball rolls. When it reaches the bottom it is guided into an Archimedean screw which raises it to the top of its run again. In the base is the clock driving mechanism that turns the Archimedean screw and operated dials. Dated 18th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38277394

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

Clock Dials Engineer Mechanical Mechanism Screw Archimedean Archimedean Screw


14"x16" Premium Frame

Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper

FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from the 18th century showcases a dome supported on columns, standing proudly on a base. The intricate design features two parallel inclined rails wound around four columns, down which a ball gracefully rolls. As the ball reaches the bottom of its journey, it is cleverly guided into an Archimedean screw that raises it to the top for another round. The image not only highlights the beauty of architectural engineering but also demonstrates a fascinating mechanical mechanism at play. Within the base lies a clock driving mechanism that powers the Archimedean screw and operates various dials with precision. The attention to detail in this illustration reflects the ingenuity and craftsmanship of engineers during this era. It serves as a reminder of how artistry and functionality can seamlessly blend together in construction projects. As you gaze upon this print, let yourself be transported back in time to an age where innovation and creativity flourished. Appreciate the complexity of design and marvel at how ancient technologies continue to inspire modern advancements in engineering.

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