A descriptive and historical account of hydraulic and other machines for raising water (1842)
Ewbank, Thomas · Tilt & Bogue · leaf 238
Pumps in the 16 th Century . 218 [ Book II . of that instrument . It has no valve or … portable pump was attached ; the latter is No . 87 . A . D . 1511 . described as “ an instrument which is so formed that the water by sucking is forced to rise up and run forth , as the like practice is often used in pits of water or welles . ” Folio 215 . The cele - brated mathematician ,…
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