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Machinery: a kind of crank-driven hammer, with a man working at a forge. Engraving after J. Besson.
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Machinery: a kind of crank-driven hammer, with a man working at a forge. Engraving after J. Besson.

Jacques Besson

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Wellcome Collection

Lettering: Machina quae praecedentem subsequi debet, tum novitatae tum praestantia, ad dimovendum super incude tam ingentem tuditem duorum hominum labore, ut nihil plus efficias aut equis, aut aquis-

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