Cogs Collection (page 2)

Governor for Steam Engine - Angle View, 1882 (w / c)
6200810 Governor for Steam Engine - Angle View, 1882 (w/c) by Phillips, Charles Gustav Louis (1863-1944); 58.7x38.5 cm; The McManus, Dundee

Miniature striking bracket clock, no. 222, c. 1695 (metal) (see also 834228-32)
834230 Miniature striking bracket clock, no.222, c.1695 (metal) (see also 834228-32) by Tompion, Thomas (1639-1713); height: 17.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Birth of the Locomotive (engraving)
3656164 Birth of the Locomotive (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Birth of the Locomotive. Illustration for Boys Own (nd)

Trevithick"s High Pressure Tram Engine (litho)
3598183 Trevithick"s High Pressure Tram Engine (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Pen-y-Darren" locomotive)

Advertisement for Nauck and Hartmann, c. 1915-16 (colour litho)
489241 Advertisement for Nauck and Hartmann, c.1915-16 (colour litho) by Egler, Carlo (fl.c.1915-16); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright

A dredger on a canal (pen & ink over wash on paper)
449345 A dredger on a canal (pen & ink over wash on paper) by Savery, Roelandt Jacobsz. (1576-1639); 19x32.8 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Horse-driven milling machine 1607 (engraving)
810248 Horse-driven milling machine 1607 (engraving) by Zonca, Vittorio (1568-1602); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Nuovo Teatro di Macchine Ed Edifici pub)

Machinist, c. 1859 (marble)
2969128 Machinist, c.1859 (marble) by Stebbins, Emma (1815-82); 74.9x29.2x29.2 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Gift of the Antiquarian Society; American, out of copyright

Longitudinal section plan of Fultons submarine Nautilus
PNP248802 Longitudinal section plan of Fultons submarine Nautilus, 1798 (pen & ink on paper) by Fulton, Robert (1765-1815); Private Collection; Peter Newark Historical Pictures; American

The first lawnmower (engraving) (b / w photo)
STC172989 The first lawnmower (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: invented 1830 by Edwin Beard Budding (1795-1846)

Detail of a James II mounted striking bracket clock with pull quarter repeat, no. 166, c
867503 Detail of a James II mounted striking bracket clock with pull quarter repeat, no. 166, c.1690-95 (gilt metal) (see also 867502-4) by Tompion

Mechanism of a Charles II Thirty Hour Longcase Clock, c. 1680 (mixed media)
870172 Mechanism of a Charles II Thirty Hour Longcase Clock, c.1680 (mixed media) by Tompion, Thomas (1639-1713); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Flower Brothers hopping machine, The Brewery, Fontmell Magna, Shaftesbury. 1891

Making the Engine, 1917 (litho)
3112149 Making the Engine, 1917 (litho) by Nevinson, Christopher Richard Wynne (1889-1946); 47.6x38.4 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright

Clock, 1795 (gold, marble & bronze)
XIR371975 Clock, 1795 (gold, marble & bronze) by Darlot, Sigird (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Pendulum; ); French, out of copyright

The Head of an Inventor, 1893 (litho)
KDC384299 The Head of an Inventor, 1893 (litho) by Poyet, Louis (1846-1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: Allegory of the contents of the brain of an inventor; illustration from The Picture)

Reconstruction on da Vincis design for a stabiliser (wood & metal)
XOT366467 Reconstruction on da Vincis design for a stabiliser (wood & metal) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Design from the Codex Madrid I, c.1493, fol)

View inside a rope and sail cloth factory, East London
View inside the Sir Joseph Huddart and Co rope and sail cloth factory, Limehouse, East London -- a workman operates a strand-registering machine. Date: 1842

Drawing Frame, shown from its end and from above, c. 1830 (litho)
KW258410 Drawing Frame, shown from its end and from above, c.1830 (litho) by Lowry, Joseph Wilson (1803-79); Private Collection; (add.info)

Horse-driven hydraulic pulley mechanism for moving goods between land and water
810250 Horse-driven hydraulic pulley mechanism for moving goods between land and water, 1607 (engraving) by Zonca, Vittorio (1568-1602); Private Collection; (add.info)

A water-powered crushing or milling machine, 1607 (engraving)
810249 A water-powered crushing or milling machine, 1607 (engraving) by Zonca, Vittorio (1568-1602); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Nuovo Teatro di Macchine Ed Edifici pub)

The Evolution of the Cycle -- three cycling machines
The Evolution of the Cycle -- Bramley and Parkers Machine (1830), Juliens Machine (1830), Cochranes Machine (1831). (3 of 8) Date: 1892

Buy British and speed up the wheels of employment - Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis, reinforced by a speech by the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII)

Poster, Foire de Paris, Paris Fair. Date: circa 1930s

LCC-MFB firemen with vehicle. Date: circa 1900s

Movement of a George III blue Japanned quarter striking long case clock, York, c
615808 Movement of a George III blue Japanned quarter striking long case clock, York, c.1760 (metal) (see also 615807) by Hindley

John Page, Albion Iron Foundry, trade card (engraving)
731530 John Page, Albion Iron Foundry, trade card (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Page, Albion Iron Foundry)

Machinery designs, fol. 394v (pen and ink on paper)
XJF311642 Machinery designs, fol. 394v (pen and ink on paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright

Four Views of the Power Loom, c. 1830 (lithograph)
KW258415 Four Views of the Power Loom, c.1830 (lithograph) by Lowry, Joseph Wilson (1803-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: seen from the two ends)

Diagram for a pulley lifting masonry (pen & ink on paper)
CTS407593 Diagram for a pulley lifting masonry (pen & ink on paper) by Jones, Inigo (1573-1652); eThe Devonshire Collections

Wisdom (Sapience) teaching the author the precepts of temperance
STC425596 Wisdom (Sapience) teaching the author the precepts of temperance, from Horologium Sapientiae by Henri Suso, c.1455 (vellum) by Master of Jean Rolin II

Machinists Apprentice, c. 1859 (marble)
2969129 Machinists Apprentice, c.1859 (marble) by Stebbins, Emma (1815-82); 74.9x29.9x22.9 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Gift of the Antiquarian Society; American, out of copyright

Design for fortification from Harmonia in Fortalitiis Construendis
XJF465151 Design for fortification from Harmonia in Fortalitiis Construendis, Defendensis & Oppugnandis by Wendelin Schildknecht, pg120, published 1652 (engraving) by German School

Figure CXXXIII, a windmill with a rudder, from The Diverse
XJF465110 Figure CXXXIII, a windmill with a rudder, from The Diverse and Artifactitious Machines of Captain Agostino Ramelli engraved by Leonard Gaultier, published 1588 (engraving) by Gaultier

Carding engine, shown from its end and from above, c. 1830 (litho)
KW258409 Carding engine, shown from its end and from above, c.1830 (litho) by Lowry, Joseph Wilson (1803-79); Private Collection; (add.info)

Typography (chromolitho)
961292 Typography (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Typography. French trade card from the 19th century.); © Look and Learn

Blenkinsops Rack Locomotive, c. 1814 (engraving)
1219465 Blenkinsops Rack Locomotive, c. 1814 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Blenkinsop (1783A- 1831); ); The Stapleton Collection; English

Detail of the Scheutz Difference Engine No 3, 1859 (metal)
3527176 Detail of the Scheutz Difference Engine No 3, 1859 (metal) by Scheutz, Edvard (1821-81) & Scheutz, Per Georg (1785-1873); Private Collection; (add.info)

Detail of The Barnard Tompion, Tompion and Banger, London, No
745887 Detail of The Barnard Tompion, Tompion and Banger, London, No. 460, striking bracket clock, c.1708 (brass) (see also 745882-88) by English School

22 carat spring detent chronometer pocket watch, London, no. 1818, 1801 (gold)
CH448355 22 carat spring detent chronometer pocket watch, London, no. 1818, 1801 (gold) by Arnold, John (1736-99); diam: 5.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Windmill, illustration from Encyclopedie by M. Diderot and M
XJF465111 Windmill, illustration from Encyclopedie by M. Diderot and M. D Alembert, published c.1750-1770 (engraving) by Goussier

Machinery designs, fol. 399v-b (pen and ink on paper)
XJF311641 Machinery designs, fol. 399v-b (pen and ink on paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright

Machine designs, fol. 367r-b (pen and ink on paper)
XJF311640 Machine designs, fol. 367r-b (pen and ink on paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright

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"Cogs: Unveiling the Hidden Mechanisms of Time and Artistry" Step into a world where celestial mechanics intertwine with medieval artwork, revealing the intricate beauty of cogs. From clock mechanisms dating back to 1737 to the enigmatic Antikythera mechanism depicted in artwork C017/7190, these gears have shaped our perception of time. Marvel at the Great Clock of St Paul's Cathedral, its colossal cogs orchestrating the symphony of London's daily rhythm. Journey further into history as you witness the majestic Great Crane at Woolwich Arsenal in south-east London, an engineering marvel that stands as a testament to human ingenuity. Delve into modernity with the Otis elevator engine from 1932, its reliable cogs ensuring smooth ascents and descents for countless passengers. Explore how clock mechanisms intricately weave together precision and artistry, reminding us that time is not merely measured but crafted. Immerse yourself in vignette illustrations like those found in W Heath Robinson's "Railway Ribaldry, " where whimsical contraptions come alive through interconnected cogs. Witness James Carter's engraved masterpiece depicting calico printing in a cotton mill - each cog playing its part in revolutionizing textile production. Discover Selby Abbey Clock, standing tall amidst centuries-old architecture; its rhythmic ticking echoing through time. And even within simulated X-rays capturing a snowman toy, one can glimpse hidden cogs bringing joy to children worldwide. In this captivating journey through history and innovation, we unravel the secrets held by these unassuming yet essential components - cogs, and are not mere mechanical parts but guardians of time itself – forever spinning towards progress and artistic expression.