"Brueghel - view of a post mill"
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Part of Richard Hills Collection
Hills, Richard Leslie (1936-2019), historian and clergyman
"Brueghel - view of a post mill"
Part of Richard Hills Collection
Hills, Richard Leslie (1936-2019), historian and clergyman
"Hydraulique, Moulin à Vent de Meudon"
Benard, Robert (1734-1777), engraver
"Agriculture Economic Rustique Moulin a Vent"
Part of Stephen Buckland Collection
Xeroxes of three pages from "Encyclopedie" of the post mill diagrams.
Diderot, Denis (fl 1713)
"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
"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
Detail from an oil painting, post mill, Richmond
Part of Kenneth G Farries Collection
Farries, Kenneth G, author
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 (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
Part of SPAB Mills Section Collection
Photograph from Victoria and Albert Museum of painting "The Camp at Cox Heath" by Sandby, showing post mill. It is not clear why this has been filed with the Berkshire material.
Sandby, Thomas (1721-1798), painter
Design for altering Hankells Iron Hoop Mill at Wandsworth
A photograph made by Hallam Ashley of a technical drawing done by John Smeaton in the 18th century.
Tentatively identified as Middle Mill, Wandsworth.
Smeaton, John (1724-1792), engineer
Part of Peter Dolman Collection
Newmarket from a print in Cambridge Library
Part of Peter Dolman Collection
Newmarket from a print in Cambridge Library
Photograph of painting, Port Hall Mill, Brighton
Part of Frank W Gregory Collection
Poor painting (watercolour?) showing post mill apparently in w/o, with distinguished-looking house on right. Mill has tailpole fan and weight wheel and box on tail
Sussex: Brighton/Eastbourne region
Unknown photographer