Firework manufacture or pyrotechny, including rockets, firecrackers, catherine wheels and others, 18th century. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry from Abraham Rees' "" Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary," London, 1816

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Firework manufacture or pyrotechny, including rockets, firecrackers, catherine wheels and others, 18th century. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry from Abraham Rees' "" Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary," London, 1816

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This stunning copperplate engraving from the 18th century captures the art and science of firework manufacture or pyrotechny in intricate detail. The image showcases a variety of fireworks including rockets, firecrackers, catherine wheels, and other dazzling displays that were popular during this time period. Created by Wilson Lowry for Abraham Rees' "Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary" in London in 1816, this print offers a glimpse into the craftsmanship and creativity involved in creating these explosive spectacles. Each element is meticulously depicted, highlighting the skill and precision required to produce such elaborate fireworks. During the 18th century, fireworks were not only used for entertainment but also played a significant role in celebrations and festivities across Great Britain. The vibrant colors and dynamic shapes captured in this engraving would have captivated audiences at events ranging from royal ceremonies to local fairs. As you admire this historical artwork, take a moment to appreciate the dedication of those who mastered the craft of pyrotechny centuries ago. Their work continues to inspire awe and wonder today as we marvel at the beauty and excitement of fireworks displays around the world.

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