AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENT, INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION, FIRST FLEET AND 1788

Technology dating from the late 1700's...

Published by Alexander Hogg at King Arms Paternoster Row, London c.1788
Process= Copperplate engravings on Laid paper.
Condition= Generally excellent
Plate-marks approx = 240mm x 385mm (vary)
Antique copper engraving, 'System of Electricity' Published Alexander Hogg, London, 1788

AE1 "System of Electricity"
Featuring "Battery, Prime Conductor, discharger, Luminous conductors, conductor of lightening..."
Engraving by Samuel Reynolds (1758-1814)
Price = AUD$85

Antique copper engraving, 'System of Chemistry' Published Alexander Hogg, London, 1788

AE2 "System of Chemistry"
Featuring "Ingot mould, Melting cone, Hippocrates' Sleeve, Coppel, Muffle and Mould, Pot of Subliming Benzoin..."
Engraving by Marcus Rennoldson (1748-1832)
Price = AUD$60

Antique copper engraving, 'System of Gunnery' Published Alexander Hogg, London, 1788

AE3 "System of Gunnery"
Featuring "Caliber Compass, Bomb, Boring of Canon..."
Engraving by Samuel Reynolds (1758-1814)
Price = AUD$85

Antique copper engraving, 'System of Optics, or the Scienc of Vision' Published Alexander Hogg, London, 1788

AE4 "System of Optics, of the Science of Vision"
Featuring "Virtual Focus, Incisence Inclintion Heliostata, Horopta, Bed of Hones..."
Engraving by Wilson Lowry (1762-1824)
Price = AUD$60

Antique copper engraving, 'Microscopical Objects' Published Alexander Hogg, London, 1788

AE5 "Microscopical Objects"
Featuring "Vegetable Objects: Farinae, Seeds and Roots of Plants..."
Engraving by Samuel Reynolds (1758-1814)
Price = AUD$65

Antique copper engraving, 'System of Geometry' Published Alexander Hogg, London, 1788

AE6 "System of Geometry"
Featuring Proportional Compasses, Elliptical Compasses, Circumscribing, ALtitude, verticle Angles, Cylinder, Polygon, Diagonal..."
Engraving by James Eastgate (1762-1811)
Price = AUD$45

Antique copper engraving, 'Testaceous Animals' Published Alexander Hogg, London, 1788

AE7 "Testaceous Animals" (marine Animals with hard Shells)
Featuring "Ehinodermata or Sea Urchins..."
Engraving by Wilson Lowry (1762-1824)
SOLD

Antique copper engraving, 'Hornblower's Steam Engine...' Published Alexander Hogg, London, 1788

AE8 "Whispering Place, Wind..."
Featuring "Wind Gauge, Eudiometer, Buffon's Burning Mirror,Hornblower's Steam Engine, Burning Mirror of Archimedes ..."
Engraving by Wilson Lowry (1762-1824)
Price = AUD$95

Antique copper engraving, 'System of Anatomy...Brain, Nerves, Skeleton, Arteries' Published Alexander Hogg, London, 1788

AE9 "The Science of Anatomy. Table 1"
Featuring "Cranium...Skeleton...Brain, Dura...Brain Nerves...Arteries, Liver ..."
Engraving by Royce (1762-1824)
SOLD

Antique copper engraving, 'System of Anatomy...Exterior and Interior Muscles' Published Alexander Hogg, London, 1788

AE10 "The Science of Anatomy. Table IV"
Featuring "Exterior muscles..disection of muscle fibre...Interior muscle ...front and back view"
Engraving by Royce (1762-1824)
Price = AUD$120

Antique copper engraving, 'System of Anatomy, Osteology, Veins, vertebrae of the neck & back (spine), teeth' Published Alexander Hogg, London, 1788

AE11 "The System of Anatomy. Table II"
Featuring "Osteology, Veins, vertebrae of the neck & back (spine), teeth"
Engraving by J. Record (1758-1835)
Price = AUD$120

Antique copper engraving, 'Surgeon, Medical Instruments' Published Alexander Hogg, London, 1788

AE12 "Surgeon's Instruments. Table III"
Featuring "Instrumentsin Amputating...tourniquet...saw...Tenaculum...Couching instruments...Fistula Lachrymalis Anel's Probe & Syringe...Hydrocele Trochar...Seton needle & Trochar Cannula"
Engraving by James Eastgate (1762-1811)
Price = sold

Antique copper engraving, 'Surgeon, Medical Instruments' Published Alexander Hogg, London, 1788

AE13 "Surgeon's Instruments. Table III"
Featuring "Instruments in Lithotomy, ligature, Goret, Forceps, Trepanning, Scalpel, Elevator (of the brain), Trochar, Raspatory, Tooth drawing (dentistry)"
Engraving by J.Page (1768-1813)
Price = AUD$120

Antique copper engraving, 'Surgeon, Medical Instruments' Published Alexander Hogg, London, 1788

AE14 "System of Surgery.
Table I"
Featuring "General Surgical Instruments: Catheter both male and female, Bistoury (straight, Round, crooked edged), Canules, Needles, Probe, Paces, Forceps, Seton's Needle"
Engraving by James Eastgate (1762-1811)
Price = AUD$120

Antique copper engravings, 'Yet to be added' Published Alexander Hogg, London, 1788

AE1 "Arts and Sciences"
including Agriculture,Anatomy, Arithmetics, Astronmy, Botany, Dialling, Elocution, Entomology, History, Maritime Affairs, Mechanics, Meteorology, Mineralogy, Mythology, Pharmacy, Surveying, Theatricals, Topology, Trigonometry, Vegetation, Zoology...
Please Enquire as the list of topics is long.

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