LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

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1. African Hut[12]
2. Robinson Crusoe (from a design by Stothard)[20]
3. Dying lion[25]
4. Penn's treaty with the Indians[33]
5. Pine-marten[37]
6. Treasure-finding[45]
7. Brindley[63]
8. The hock-cart[66]
9. Adam Smith[71]
10. "Under his own vine"[100]
11. Centre of gravity[113]
12. A tool made a machine[115]
13. Spinning a rope[118]
14. Analysis of a cable[119]
15. Mill at Guy's Cliff[122]
16. Oriental plough[126]
17. Clod-crusher[132]
18. Scarifier[133]
19. Horse-hoe[134]
20. Moveable steam-engine and thrashing-machine[135]
21. Thrashing-machine with horse-power[136]
22. Draining-tile machine[137]
23. The first iron bridge, Colebrook Dale[147]
24. Rolling bar-iron[149]
25. File-cutters[152]
26. Cupids forging arrows (from Albani)[156]
27. Telford[162]
28. Modern Syrian cart[165]
29. Brindley's aqueduct over the Irwell[168]
30. Railway locomotive[171]
31. Reindeer[173]
32. Beaver[174]
33. Pyramid and sphinx[176]
34. Boulton[179]
35. Carpenters and their tools (from an old German woodcut)[181]
36. Egyptian labour in the brick-field[183]
37. Scotch carpet-loom[188]
38. Sheet-glass making[192]
39. Potter's wheel of modern Egypt[195]
40. Moulds for porcelain, and casts[196]
41. Wedgwood[197]
42. Ancient shadoof[202]
43. Conduit in Westcheap[206]
44. Old water-carrier of London[208]
45. Plug in a frost[209]
46. London street-lights, 1760[211]
47. Cotton; showing a pod bursting[214]
48. Distaff[216]
49. A Hindoo woman spinning cotton[217]
50. Sir Richard Arkwright[219]
51. Arkwright's original spinning-machine[220]
52. Samuel Crompton, inventor of the spinning-mule[222]
53. Hindoo weaver at work in a field[228]
54. Dr. Cartwright, inventor of the power-loom[229]
55. Flemish weaver (from a print of 1568)[230]
56. Mechanism of power-loom[242]
57. Jacquard cards[243]
58. Hanks of silk[247]
59. Egyptian winding-reel[247]
60. Silk-winding machine[248]
61. Indigo-harvest In the West Indies[252]
62. Gloves for the great[260]
63. Cobbler's stall, about 1760[261]
64. Men'seg, or Egyptian embroidery frame[263]
65. Bobbin-net meshes[264]
66. Essential parts of the bobbin-net machine[265]
67. Stamping the eye of a needle[269]
68. Stamping, pressing, and punching buttons.—Elliott's factory[271]
69. Envelope-making machine[275]
70. Compositor at work[277]
71. Machine for fixing tags to laces[278]
72. Inclined plane for separating shot[279]
73. Candle-dipping machine[281]
74. Tiring a wheel[281]
75. Harrison[298]
76. Greenwich Observatory[299]
77. Linnæus in his Lapland dress[302]
78. Elæis Guineensis, and Cocoa butyracea, yielding palm-oil[306]
79. Franklin medal[310]
80. Newton[313]
81. Ambrose Paré[314]
82. Sir Walter Scott (from Sir F. Chantrey's bust)[319]
83. Statue of Bacon[322]
84. Old hand-gunner[330]
85. Carrier-pigeon[332]
86. Cowper's printing-machine[335]
87. The 'Times' printing-machine[338]
88. Papyrus[343]
89. Medal to Locke[380]
90. Vision of Henry I[381]
91. Irish mud cabin[393]
92. "Feed the hungry" (from Flaxman)[401]
93. Costermonger[407]
94. "Pots to mend"[411]
95. Statue of Watt[424]

The Present Edition is Illustrated with Twenty-four additional Cuts, on separate pages, of Manufacturing Processes, &c., which are to be placed as follows:—

Bursting of Dykes. The forces of Nature overcoming the industry of Man[99]
Making ropes by machinery[119]
Steam-boiler making[145]
Shear and tilt-hammers—Steel Manufacture[151]
Ancient lead-mine in Derbyshire[154]
Coal-railway[157]
Locomotive-engine factory[170]
Stone quarry, Portland[177]
Timber rafts of the Tyrol[178]
Glass-cutting[191]
Plate-glass factory[192]
The English potter[194]
Mill-room of a pottery[196]
Cotton mule-spinning[222]
Power-looms[229]
Jacquard power-looms[241]
Interior of Marshall's flax-mill, Leeds[250]
Calico-printing by cylinder[252]
Bleaching-ground at Glasgow[254]
Electro-gilding[311]
Pianoforte manufactory[320]
Bas-relief on Gutenberg's monument[323]
Paper-making by hand[341]
Processes of bookbinding[342]