1818. Pneumatics. 19 original plates: Aerostation (ballooning); Air Pumps and Experiments on Air; Barometers; Condensers, Pyrmont Water; Thermometers, Ventilation, etc. From Abraham Rees' Cyclopaedia, or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature.
London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, 1818. Unframed Print. 19 original plates, with NO ACCOMPANYING TEXT. The plates are overall clean and bright. Rees's Cyclopaedia, in full The Cyclopaedia; or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature was an important 19th-century British encyclopaedia edited by Rev. Abraham Rees (1743-1825)..... More





