Cross section of a Newcomen-type steam engine attributed to Jean-Rodolphe Perronet, 1767. Artist: Unknown

Cross section of a Newcomen-type steam engine attributed to Jean-Rodolphe Perronet, 1767. Artist: Unknown

1-158-612 - Oxford Science Archive/Heritage Images

Cross section of a Newcomen-type steam engine attributed to Jean-Rodolphe Perronet, 1767. After training as an architect and working as a civil engineer, Perronet (1708-1794) was appointed first director of the 'Office of the Draughtsmen of the King'.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Thomas Newcomen: British: Engineer and inventor
  2. Jean-Rodolphe Perronet: French: Engineer

Medium
  1. Engraving

Category Hierarchy

Science & Nature Technology & Innovation

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3529x4949
File Size : 51,168kb


Aliases

  1. 9042
  1. 0460001191
  1. 1-158-612
  1. 1158612
  1. 1191
  1. 9042

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