Blocks (engraving)

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Blocks (engraving)

3653583 Blocks (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blocks. Illustration for The Imperial Dictionary by John Ogilvie, new edition edited by Charles Annandale (Blackie, 1898).); © Look and Learn

Media ID 22510192

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Block Blocks Clue Double Line Long Pulley Pulleys Tackle Treble Snatch

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate art of engraving in the 19th century. Titled "Blocks" this masterpiece was created by an anonymous English School artist and is currently held in a private collection. The image depicts various types of blocks, including snatch, tackle, pulley, long, historical blocks that were commonly used during that era. The attention to detail is remarkable as each block is meticulously engraved with precision and skill. This artwork was originally intended to be an illustration for "The Imperial Dictionary" by John Ogilvie but found its way into the new edition edited by Charles Annandale in 1898. The composition evokes a sense of nostalgia as it takes us back to a time when these mechanical devices played a crucial role in various industries. From double line to treble clue pulleys, this print offers a glimpse into the history of engineering and mechanics. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this piece from their extensive collection without mentioning any commercial use. It serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and how far we have come in terms of technological advancements. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply appreciate historical artifacts, this print will undoubtedly leave you captivated with its timeless beauty.

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