Plate 53: Device for raising water from a river or low place by river current

Part of Le diverse et artificiose machine del capitano Agostino Ramelli

1588

Mechanics: undershot waterwheel; oscillating double-wing pump; double interrupted crown gears and lantern gear; spur gear and lantern; worm and worm gear.

Author	Ramelli, Agostino, 1531-approximately 1600
Place of publication	France--Paris
Format	Image
Genre	Engravings Rare books
Extent	38 cm H
Subject	Machinery Pumping machinery Reciprocating pumps Water-power
Rights	Public Domain Mark 1.0
Credit line	Courtesy of Science History Institute

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Department	Library
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Ramelli, Agostino. “Plate 53: Device for Raising Water from a River or Low Place by River Current.” In Le Diverse Et Artificiose Machine Del Capitano Agostino Ramelli. Paris, France, 1588. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/1z40ks975.

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