Japan: its architecture, art, and art manufactures (1882)
Dresser, Christopher · London, Longmans, Green, and Co. · leaf 481
Sketch of a Man working a Rice Mill, who bv his energy hasjerked the fulcrum from its socket. act of raising upset the water, and thus let the pestle fall. Ahumorous native sketch of an energetic workman, who by hisexuberant energy has displaced the beam, is given in Fig. 201 ;and the delighted man… … KiG. 202.^KiCE Mill wokkeu uv watkk j*o\\ek ART, AND ART MANUFACTURES. 465 liave just said, is the only machine that I ever saw in Japan, yetthe productions of the countiy would lead us to infer thatmachinery of an advanced character must be common. Variousforms of water-wheels are known, but…
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