"Scantlings & Dimensions of Engines, with the prices for building the same by Mr. Grundy"
- REXW-WIN-01-29-007
- Item
- 18th century
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
Grundy
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"Scantlings & Dimensions of Engines, with the prices for building the same by Mr. Grundy"
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
Grundy
"Dimensions and Scantlings of a 22 Feet Post Engine (Vizt)"
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
Unknown author
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
Unknown author
"Account of Engin by Harrison Engin Maker at Spalding"
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
Harrisson, Thomas, engineer, Spalding
"Dimensions and Scantlings of a 26 Feet Post Engine"
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
Harrisson, Thomas, engineer, Spalding
Photo of a 1710 map of Clerkenwell, London showing a windmill at the New River Pool
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
"From Crace [?]. A later edition of Morgan's Map c 1710".
Unknown photographer
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
1 portrait of Adolf Erik Geete (Swedish Soldier) & 4 drawings of mills
Wailes, Reginald (1901-1986), engineer, known as Rex
Adolf Erik Geete, Swedish Soldier
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
Image from the National Museum of Finland, Helsinki.
His notebook contains architectural drawings of mills, found in 'REXW-FIN-526'.
Geete, A
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
Wailes, Reginald (1901-1986), engineer, known as Rex
18th century documents re. Medlam Fen
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
Receipts from the Banks family 1757 and Scheme for draining Medlam 1756.
"A Scheme and Estimate for Draining Medlam"
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
Grundy, John
"Receipts from Bros & Sisters for the purchase Money of [?Feb Mannor]"
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
Banks family
Engraving of a windmill (3/8) by Prevost for Diderot's Encyclopédie
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
Original title, "Agriculture Economie Rustique, Moulin à Vent". On the reverse Rex Wailes has listed the parts which are lettered L, M, N and O on the drawing as "les ailes". RW notes that these originals can be copied.
Prévost, Benoît-Louis (1747-1804), engraver
Structural drawing of a windmill interior (5/8) for Diderot's Encyclopédie
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
Original title reads, "OEconomie Rustique, Moulin a exprimer l'Huile des Graines". Rex Wailes' note on the reverse reads, "From Diderot's Encyclopaedia, 1762" and then lists the labelled parts A to H in French, " A. & B. l'arbre fournant, C. le rouet. D. rouet horizontal, D./F. l'arbre vertical, E. la lanterne, G. un rouet, H. le gross arbre horizontal".
Unknown artist
Structural drawing of a windmill interior (6/8) for Diderot's Encyclopédie
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
A second/cleaner copy of REXW-IMG-03-263, title, "Agriculture Economie Rustique, Moulin à Vent". Rex Wailes' note on the reverse reads, "From Diderot's Encyclopedia, original can be copied".
Unknown artist
Structural drawing of a windmill interior (7/8) for Diderot's Encyclopédie
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
A third version of REXW-IMG-03-263, title, "Agriculture Economie Rustique, Moulin à Vent".
Unknown artist
Structural drawing of a windmill (1/8) by Prevost for Diderot's Encyclopédie
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
Original title, "Agriculture Economie Rustique, Moulin à Vent". On the reverse Rex Wailes has listed various English technical terms and given their meaning in French, "Teeth = aluchon, Neck irons = allumelles de fer, bearings = collets, wedges = clés, pins [(....)] = juseaux, [.....], bedstone = gissante".
Wailes, Reginald (1901-1986), engineer, known as Rex
Structural drawing of a windmill (2/8) by Prevost for Diderot's Encyclopédie
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
Original title, "Agriculture Economie Rustique, Moulin à Vent". On the reverse Rex Wailes has listed the 87 parts enumerated on the drawing and applied the French terms to several of them. For example, "65. le frein, 73. l'auget".
Wailes, Reginald (1901-1986), engineer, known as Rex
Structural drawing of machinery for a windmill interior (8/8) for Diderot's Encyclopédie
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
Rex Wailes' note on the reverse reads, "from Diderot's Encyclopaedia. Original can be copied".
Unknown artist
Structural drawing of a windmill interior (4/8) for Diderot's Encyclopédie
Part of Rex Wailes Collection
Note on the reverse reads, "From Diderot's Encyclopaedia, 1762".
Unknown artist