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A descriptive and historical account of hydraulic and other machines for raising water (1842)

Ewbank, Thomas · Tilt & Bogue · leaf 84

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Finugio , at Rome in 1616 ; although Schottus had longbefore contrived an engine for this purpose . Moxon has given a figure and description of one , but without naming the source from whence he ob - tained it : he says it was “ made at Rome , in the convent of St . Maria de Victoria : the lesser… … No . 16 . Gaining and Losing tached by swivels to the sides , a little above the Buckets .

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