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Farming - Crosskill's Clod Crusher, 1860

Farming - Crosskill's Clod Crusher, 1860.
"Crosskill's Clod Crusher" steel engraving published in Morton's Cyclopaedia of Agriculture, about 1860. Some slight text offsetting onto the print. Size 21 x 13.5 cms plus margins. Ref F6629

 
Solar system, 1772

Solar system, 1772.
"A representation of the Solar System with the comparative sizes of the Planets" anonymous engraver, published in A New Geographical and Historical Grammar ..., 1772. Copper engraved chart showing the solar system as then known. Two folds as published, plate mark and good margins. Size 23 x 18.5 cms plus margins. Ref F6209

 
Solar system and comets in relation to other solar systems, 1772

Solar system and comets in relation to other solar systems, 1772.
[ Solar Systems ] anonymous engraver, published in A New Geographical and Historical Grammar ..., 1772. Copper engraved chart showing the solar system with three comets at centre, and how our solar system may relate to others nearby. One fold as published, plate mark and good margins. Size 16 x 16.5 cms plus margins. Ref F6208

 



Armillary Sphere, 1828

Armillary Sphere, 1828.
"The Armillary Sphere" published in Kelly's ... Geography, 1828. Copper engraved antique print. Very slight soiling. Size 15 x 22.5 cms including text, plus margins. Ref F6207

 
Volcanoes, educational print, SPCK, 1846

Volcanoes, educational print, SPCK, 1846.
"Volcanoes" wood engraving by Whimper, with full original hand colouring. Published by the SPCK (Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge) in 1846. The volcano depicted is Jorulla in Mexico, first formed in June 1759 in a 'well cultivated and fertile plain'. Size 23 x 31 cms including text, plus margins. Ref F5686

 
Sandstorms, educational print, SPCK, 1846

Sandstorms, educational print, SPCK, 1846.
"Sand Storms" wood engraving by Whimper, with full original hand colouring. Published by the SPCK (Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge) in 1846. Size 23 x 31 cms including text, plus margins. Ref F5685

 



Torrents of Mud (Mud Flows), educational print, SPCK, 1846

Torrents of Mud (Mud Flows), educational print, SPCK, 1846.
"Torrents of Mud" wood engraving by Whimper, with full original hand colouring. Published by the SPCK (Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge) in 1846. Size 23 x 31 cms including text, plus margins. Ref F5684

 
Avalanches, educational print, SPCK, 1846

Avalanches, educational print, SPCK, 1846.
"Avalanches" wood engraving by Whimper, with full original hand colouring. Published by the SPCK (Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge) in 1846. Size 23 x 31 cms including text, plus margins. Ref F5683

 
Will-o-the-Wisp (ignis fatuus), educational print, SPCK, 1846

Will-o-the-Wisp (ignis fatuus), educational print, SPCK, 1846.
"Ignis-Fatuus, or Will-o-the-Wisp" wood engraving by Whimper, with full original hand colouring. Published by the SPCK (Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge) in 1846. Size 23 x 31 cms including text, plus margins. Ref F5682

 



Glacier Tables, educational print, SPCK, 1846

Glacier Tables, educational print, SPCK, 1846.
"Glacier Tables" wood engraving by Whimper, with full original hand colouring. Published by the SPCK (Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge) in 1846. The example shown is in Switzerland. Size 23 x 31 cms including text, plus margins. Ref F5681

 
Air Volcanoes (Turbaco Near Cartagena, Colombia), educational print, SPCK, 1846

Air Volcanoes (Turbaco Near Cartagena, Colombia), educational print, SPCK, 1846.
"Air Volcanoes" wood engraving by Whimper, with full original hand colouring. Published by the SPCK (Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge) in 1846. The air volcanoes shown are at Turbaco Near Cartagena, Colombia. Size 23 x 31 cms including text, plus margins. Ref F5680

 
Petrifying Springs, educational print, SPCK, 1846

Petrifying Springs, educational print, SPCK, 1846.
"Petryfying Springs" wood engraving by Whimper, with full original hand colouring. Published by the SPCK (Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge) in 1846. The engraving shows a spring in Turkey. Very slight soiling and foxing. Size 23 x 31 cms including text, plus margins. Ref F5679

 



Rapids, educational print, SPCK, 1846

Rapids, educational print, SPCK, 1846.
"Rapids" wood engraving by Whimper, with full original hand colouring. Published by the SPCK (Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge) in 1846. The rapids shown is in Canada. Very slight soiling and foxing. Size 23 x 31 cms including text, plus margins. Ref F5678

 
Snow Bridges, educational print, SPCK, 1846

Snow Bridges, educational print, SPCK, 1846.
"Snow Bridges" wood engraving by Whimper, with full original hand colouring. Published by the SPCK (Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge) in 1846. The bridge shown is on Mont Blanc. Very slight soiling and foxing. Size 23 x 31 cms including text, plus margins. Ref F5677

 
Glaciers, educational print, SPCK, 1846

Glaciers, educational print, SPCK, 1846.
"Glaciers" wood engraving by Whimper, with full original hand colouring. Published by the SPCK (Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge) in 1846. Slight soiling and moderate foxing, tear of 3 cms into lower part of tect (no loss). Size 23 x 31 cms including text, plus margins. Ref F5674

 



Water Spouts, educational print, SPCK, 1846

Water Spouts, educational print, SPCK, 1846.
"Water Spouts" wood engraving by Whimper, with full original hand colouring. Published by the SPCK (Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge) in 1846. Slight soiling and moderate foxing. Size 23 x 31 cms including text, plus margins. Ref F5673

 
Geysers - Boiling Springs in Iceland, educational print, SPCK, 1846

Geysers - Boiling Springs in Iceland, educational print, SPCK, 1846.
"The Geysers, or Boiling Springs in Iceland" wood engraving by Whimper, with full original hand colouring. Published by the SPCK (Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge) in 1846. Slight soiling and foxing. Size 23 x 31 cms including text, plus margins. Ref F5672

 
Aurora Borealis, educational print, SPCK, 1846

Aurora Borealis, educational print, SPCK, 1846.
"The Aurora Borealis" wood engraving by Whimper, with full original hand colouring. Published by the SPCK (Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge) in 1846. At the time they were unsure of the cause of aurora, but did think it was connected to an electrical discharge of some sort. Some soiling and slight foxing. Size 23 x 31 cms including text, plus margins. Ref F5671

 
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