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Expanding riggers invented by A. Flint and Mr. Farey
Expanding riggers invented by A. Flint and Mr. Farey. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J. Farey from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, London, 1814
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Abraham Arts Cyclopedia Dictionary Engineering Expanding Farey Flint Invention Machinery Rees Revolution Sciences Universal Rigger
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases the Expanding Riggers, an ingenious invention by the British engineers A. Flint and Mr. Farey, which revolutionized the field of machinery during the early 19th century. The Expanding Riggers, as depicted in this exquisite copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J. Farey, were featured in Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, published by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown in London in 1814. The Expanding Riggers were designed to address the challenges of lifting heavy loads in industrial settings, particularly in the construction and shipbuilding industries. By employing a system of interlocking rods that expanded as weight was applied, these riggers enabled the lifting of heavier loads than ever before, while also reducing the risk of accidents and injuries. The innovative design of the Expanding Riggers represented a significant advancement in engineering and engineering technology during the Industrial Revolution. The intricate details of the Expanding Riggers are beautifully rendered in this engraving, providing a fascinating glimpse into the engineering marvels of the past. The image showcases the various components of the riggers, including the rods, pulleys, and other essential parts, all working in harmony to lift a massive load. The skillful use of shading and texture in the engraving further enhances the visual appeal of the image and brings the Expanding Riggers to life. Overall, this illustration serves as a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of A. Flint and Mr. Farey, and their groundbreaking contribution to the field of machinery and engineering.
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