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Print of Henry Beighton's Engraving of a Newcomen Engine

Made:
1717-1725 in England
Black and white copy of framed print of Henry Beighton's Engraving of the Newcomen Engine at Griff, 1717, Henry
Black and white copy of framed print of Henry Beighton's Engraving of the Newcomen Engine at Griff, 1717, Henry

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Black and white copy of framed print of Henry Beighton's Engraving of the Newcomen Engine at Griff, 1717, Henry
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Framed print of Henry Beighton's Engraving of the Newcomen Engine at Griff, 1717, Henry Beighton, England, 1717-1725. This engraving (the original of which was discovered in Worcester College, Oxford, in 1925) is the oldest known illustration of a Newcomen engine.

Details

Category:
Motive Power
Object Number:
1930-785
Materials:
glass, paper and wood
type:
print
credit:
Dickinson, H.W.

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