Scientific American, Vol. 47, No. 11 (September 1882)
A weekly issue of Scientific American from September 1882, published in New York for engineers, manufacturers, inventors and patent-minded general readers. Wood engravings show machinery in three-quarter view and cutaway section — planing machines, locomotive boiler heads, tubular steam boilers in brick settings, vertical engines — drawn with dense hatching, cast-iron frames, gear trains and flywheels that supply ready-made industrial silhouettes and shading textures.




















