Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: Acoustics. Popular diagrams. No. 31

Author: 
Reynolds, James
Author: 
Emslie, John
Date: 
1850
Short Title: 
Acoustics. Popular diagrams. No. 31
Publisher: 
James Reynolds
Publisher Location: 
London
Type: 
View
Obj Height cm: 
29
Obj Width cm: 
23
Note: 
Colored lithograph view of the musical instruments and music notes, a diagram of the human ear, etc., by John Emslie.
Full Title: 
Illustrations of Natural philosophy. Acoustics. Popular diagrams. No. 31. London. Published by James Reynolds, 174, Strand. 1850. Drawn & engraved by John Emslie. (to accompany) Reynolds introduction to natural philosophy.
List No: 
13033.010
Page No: 
(7)
Series No: 
10
Engraver or Printer: 
Emslie, John
Publication Author: 
Reynolds, James
Publication Author: 
Emslie, John
Pub Date: 
1850
Pub Title: 
Reynolds Introduction to Natural Philosophy ... A companion to Reynolds's series of Popular diagrams of natural philosophy, comprising two hundred and fifty illustrations. London: James Reynolds, 174, Strand.
Pub Note: 
Reynolds created this work in response to the popular demand for information on science and engineering as a result of the Industrial Revolution. This collection consists of 33 loose pictorial plates, with a related text, dated 1849-1852. Drawn and engraved by John Emslie. Some plates are numbered: "Popular Diagrams" no. 25-35, accompanied by 24 pages of descriptive text. The collection is loosely bound as a sets in a green portfolio with a red paper label on the spine printed with title " Reynolds - Introduction to Natural Philosophy" in gilt.
Pub List No: 
13033.000
Pub Type: 
Case Map
Pub Maps: 
32
Pub Height cm: 
30
Pub Width cm: 
25
Image No: 
13033010.jp2
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Authors: 
Reynolds, James; Emslie, John