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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 2	4	0	Browse	Search
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight)	4	2	Browse	Search
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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 8. (ed. Frank Moore)	2	0	Browse	Search
The Soldiers' Monument in Cambridge: Proceedings in relation to the building and dedication of the monument erected in the years, 1869-1870.	2	0	Browse	Search
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Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight), C. (search)

s Psalter, 1457, had initial letters and flourished lines printed in two colors, red and blue. The art soon became common, and towards the end of the fifteenth century imitations of pen-andink sketches on a colored ground were made by celebrated artists. This was followed by drawings on blocks in regular sets for separate colors. Albert Durer engraved such blocks; Parmigiano, Titian, and Raffaelle made designs on blocks for the purpose. Jackson started a paper-hanging factory at Chelsea, England, 1720 – 1754, the designs being printed in oil by wooden blocks. He appears to have been unsuccessful in some details and in the speculation. The art was adopted and improved by a succession of persons in England and elsewhere; Skippe and Savage of the former, and Gubitz of Berlin, adding considerably to the eminence already attained. Savage ground the various pigments of the painter into inks, and imitated water-color drawing successfully. Whiting and Branston applied differe

Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight), S. (search)

feet in diameter and 130 feet high, forming an ornamental column, with a base of cut stone and a spiral staircase terminating in a platform. The stand-pipes of the London Water Works are of the following hights:— New River84 to 145 feet. Chelsea85 to 135 feet. West Middlesex122 to 188 feet. Grand Junction100 to 151 feet. Lambeth135 feet. East London60 to 107 feet. Stand-pipe for steam-pump. Stand-pipe. The combined engine power is equal to 4,000 horses: delivery, 17,000,0er. MenaiMenai StraitsWales570431826Telford. UnionTweedGreat Britain449301820Sir S. Brown. MontroseEsteScotland432421829Sir. S. Brown. HammersmithThamesLondon, England422.2529.51824Tierney Clarke. Albert 3 spans; 150, 400, 150.ThamesChelsea, England400 DanubeVienna33421.41828Von Mitis. ConwayArm of the seaWales32722.331826Telford. Chain PierBrighton, England255181823Sir S. Brown. InvalidesSeineParis236.526.331829Navier. Isle of Bourbon220.325.481823Brunel. DnieperKieff, Russia7 sp

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