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The mysteries of nature and art in four severall parts. The first of water-works. The second of fier-works. The third of drawing, colouring, limming, paynting, graving, and etching. The fourth of experiments (1654)

Bate, John · London : R. Bishop for A. Crook · leaf 40

An illustration from The mysteries of nature and art in four severall parts. The first of water-works. The second of fier-works. The third of drawing, colouring, limming, paynting, graving, and etching. The fourth of experiments, 1654, leaf 40 — . \Va r e r-VV o r k s. fmall Rope faftenei unco the top of it : let one end or the Rope come out of the upper Lid of the Ceftern, & he fatten ed unto a Ball, the other part thereof- let it be put … end of the Ceftern let there bee made an artifi- , a . ciall Image of a Dragon, thorow whofe body muft come a fmoll pipe with a reed artificially faftned in the_upper part thereof. Note then, that when you put up the Ba 11, the Image will draw his Bow, and when you let it fall, the Dragon will hide…

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