COINAGE

COINAGE. PLATE CLXXIII. Machine for casting the Ingets of Silver at the Mint. This plate contains four figures illustrating a machine for casting silver ingots. Fig. 1 is a large perspective view of the entire machine, showing a complex system of gears, levers, and a large curved arm (C) that holds a mold. Fig. 2 is a detailed view of the casting mold (M) with its internal structure. Fig. 3 shows the mechanical frame (X) and gears (Z) that drive the machine. Fig. 4 shows the mold components (S) and their arrangement. Fig. 5. A small diagram showing a rectangular block with labels R and S. Laminating Rollers. Fig. 7. A diagram showing a long, thin, tapered rod or tool. Fig. 6. This plate contains three figures illustrating the laminating rollers. Fig. 6 is a side view of the rollers (A) and their drive mechanism, showing gears (G) and levers (H). Fig. 8 is a cross-section of the rollers, showing the internal gear mechanism (G, H) and the rollers themselves (A). Fig. 9 is another side view of the rollers and their drive mechanism, showing gears (G) and levers (H). Wall of the house and bath A faint architectural drawing showing a wall structure. It features a large circle at the top, possibly representing a window or a vaulted ceiling. Below the circle, there are vertical lines and diagonal bracing, suggesting a framework or a specific wall construction technique. The drawing is very light and appears to be a technical sketch. A faint architectural drawing of a wall structure. It consists of several vertical lines of varying thickness, representing different layers or components of a wall. There are some horizontal lines and small rectangular shapes, possibly indicating windows or doorways. The drawing is very light and appears to be a technical sketch. A faint architectural drawing of a wall structure. It features two large circles, one above the other, which could represent windows or decorative elements. The wall structure itself is composed of vertical lines and some horizontal bracing. The drawing is very light and appears to be a technical sketch. A faint architectural drawing of a wall structure. It features a large circle at the top, similar to the first drawing. Below the circle, there are vertical lines and some horizontal bracing. The drawing is very light and appears to be a technical sketch. Wall of the house and bath A faint architectural drawing of a wall structure. It consists of several vertical lines of varying thickness, representing different layers or components of a wall. There are some horizontal lines and small rectangular shapes, possibly indicating windows or doorways. The drawing is very light and appears to be a technical sketch. A faint architectural drawing of a wall structure. It consists of several vertical lines of varying thickness, representing different layers or components of a wall. There are some horizontal lines and small rectangular shapes, possibly indicating windows or doorways. The drawing is very light and appears to be a technical sketch. A faint architectural drawing of a wall structure. It consists of several vertical lines of varying thickness, representing different layers or components of a wall. There are some horizontal lines and small rectangular shapes, possibly indicating windows or doorways. The drawing is very light and appears to be a technical sketch. A faint architectural drawing of a wall structure. It consists of several vertical lines of varying thickness, representing different layers or components of a wall. There are some horizontal lines and small rectangular shapes, possibly indicating windows or doorways. The drawing is very light and appears to be a technical sketch. A faint architectural drawing of a wall structure. It consists of several vertical lines of varying thickness, representing different layers or components of a wall. There are some horizontal lines and small rectangular shapes, possibly indicating windows or doorways. The drawing is very light and appears to be a technical sketch. A faint architectural drawing of a wall structure. It consists of several vertical lines of varying thickness, representing different layers or components of a wall. There are some horizontal lines and small rectangular shapes, possibly indicating windows or doorways. The drawing is very light and appears to be a technical sketch. A faint architectural drawing of a wall structure. It consists of several vertical lines of varying thickness, representing different layers or components of a wall. There are some horizontal lines and small rectangular shapes, possibly indicating windows or doorways. The drawing is very light and appears to be a technical sketch. A faint architectural drawing of a wall structure. It consists of several vertical lines of varying thickness, representing different layers or components of a wall. There are some horizontal lines and small rectangular shapes, possibly indicating windows or doorways. The drawing is very light and appears to be a technical sketch. A faint architectural drawing of a wall structure. It consists of several vertical lines of varying thickness, representing different layers or components of a wall. There are some horizontal lines and small rectangular shapes, possibly indicating windows or doorways. The drawing is very light and appears to be a technical sketch. A faint architectural drawing of a wall structure. It consists of several vertical lines of varying thickness, representing different layers or components of a wall. There are some horizontal lines and small rectangular shapes, possibly indicating windows or doorways. The drawing is very light and appears to be a technical sketch. Machines used in the Mint. Fig. 4. Fig. 1. Fig. 2. Fig. 3. Sir John Barton's Machine for reducing Plates of Metal to an equal thickness. Fig. 6. Fig. 9. Fig. 1. Fig. 8. Perspective View. Fig. 5. MACHINES used in the MINT. Fig. 1. Fig. 5. Milling. Fig. 6. Fig. 2. Fig. 3. Fig. 8. Fig. 7. Fig. 4. Circular Shears. THE CHURCH OF ST. MICHAEL A very faint architectural drawing of a church, likely a perspective view. The central feature is a tall, multi-tiered tower with a pointed roof. To the left and right of the tower are smaller, lower buildings with gabled roofs. The drawing is extremely light and appears to be a watermark or a very faded print on aged paper. There are some illegible markings and possibly a signature or date in the lower right corner of the drawing area. COINAGE. PLATE CLXXVI. ELEVATION of COINING PRESS used in the ROYAL MINT. Fig. 1. This is a detailed technical drawing of a large industrial coinage press. The central feature is a tall, conical top labeled 'A' which sits atop a large cylindrical body labeled 'B'. A horizontal beam extends from the top, with labels 'R' at its ends. The main body 'B' is supported by a sturdy base 'C'. Various mechanical components are labeled with letters: 'D' and 'E' are on the central vertical shaft; 'F' and 'G' are on the side mechanism; 'H' and 'I' are on a vertical lever; 'J' and 'K' are on a lower horizontal arm; 'L' and 'M' are on a base plate; 'N' and 'O' are on a side plate; 'P' and 'Q' are on a vertical support; 'R' is on the horizontal beam; 'S' and 'T' are on a small component at the bottom right. Fig. 2. A side view of a small mechanical component, possibly a punch or a die, with a central vertical pin labeled 'Y' and side plates. Fig. 3. A cross-sectional view of a mechanical component, showing internal details. It is labeled 'S' at the bottom and 'Y' at the top. Fig. 4. A simple rectangular block with a central hole, labeled 'S'. Fig. 5. A mechanical component with a central pin labeled 'W' and side plates labeled 'G'. Fig. 6. A mechanical component with a central pin labeled 'T' and side plates labeled 'R'. Fig. 8. A mechanical component with a central pin labeled 'M' and side plates labeled 'O' and 'L'. Fig. 9. A mechanical component with a central pin labeled 'M' and side plates labeled 'N', 'P', and 'L'. Fig. 10. A mechanical component with a central pin labeled 'P' and side plates labeled 'R' and 'L'. Fig. 7. A circular component with a central pin labeled 'A' and a curved arm labeled 'm'. Fig. 12. A cross-sectional view of a mechanical component, labeled 'W', 'X', and 'J'. Fig. 13. A hexagonal component with a central circular part labeled 'W' and side plates labeled 'X'. Fig. 11. A mechanical component with a central pin labeled 'T' and side plates labeled 'X' and 'Y'. PROFESSOR LESLIE'S APPARATUS FOR COOLING AND FREEZING. Fig. 4. Fig. 5. Fig. 7. Fig. 2. Fig. 6. Fig. 8. Fig. 1. Fig. 3. Constantinople is located in the lower-left quadrant, shaded in grey. The Bosphorus Strait separates the city from the European side. To the north is Belgrade, and to the east is the Black Sea. The map shows a dense network of rivers, lakes, and numerous small settlements. Major geographical features include the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmora, and the Sea of Galilee. The map is densely populated with place names in various languages, including Greek, Latin, and Ottoman Turkish. A scale bar in British Miles is provided in the upper left corner, and a north arrow is located in the lower right corner. SEBASTOPOL An inset map in the lower right corner provides a detailed view of the Bosphorus region. It shows the city of Sebastopol (now Istanbul) and the surrounding waterways, including the Sea of Marmora and the Sea of Galilee. The map includes a scale bar in British Miles and a north arrow. The inset map is labeled with 'SEBASTOPOL' and shows the intricate coastline and waterways of the region. Longitude East 29 from Greenwich PLATE XXIX Fig. 1. A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I. K. L. M. N. O. P. Q. R. S. T. U. V. W. X. Y. Z. Fig. 2. A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I. K. L. M. N. O. P. Q. R. S. T. U. V. W. X. Y. Z. Fig. 3. A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I. K. L. M. N. O. P. Q. R. S. T. U. V. W. X. Y. Z. The top section of the plate contains two faint sketches. On the left, there is a sketch of a seated figure, possibly a person in a robe, with a circular object (perhaps a head or a bowl) above their head. On the right, there is a sketch of a circular object, possibly a wheel or a plate, with internal lines suggesting a cross-section or a specific design. The middle section of the plate contains two faint sketches. On the left, there is a sketch of a circular object, possibly a plate or a bowl. On the right, there is a sketch of a rectangular object, possibly a box or a container, with internal lines suggesting a cross-section or a specific design. The bottom section of the plate contains two faint sketches. On the left, there is a sketch of a rectangular object, possibly a box or a container, with internal lines suggesting a cross-section or a specific design. On the right, there is a sketch of a circular object, possibly a plate or a bowl.