The Museum of Science and Art, Volume 6Dionysius Lardner Walton and Maberly, 1855 - Arts |
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animalcules appears ascertained astronomers axis axle balance-wheel bands blood body boiler bulb called centre Ceres Chacornac Chap cloth coke colour connecting-rods crank cylinder daguerreotype degree diameter direction discovery disturbing drawing earth ecliptic Edition effects Electric Telegraph engraved equal escapement-wheel F. W. NEWMAN force fuel fusee glass globules greater heat heliocentric imparted inch increase indicated insect instrument intervals LARDNER'S MUSEUM larva larvæ length less light lines liquid locomotive locomotive stock longitude magnifying power magnitude mercury micrometric microscope mileage miles milk minute motion necessary Neptune object observed Olbers orbit oscillation pair pallet particles pass pendulum pinion piston planet position produce proportion pupa quantity railways ratchet-wheel red corpuscles render represented in fig revolution revolve right angles scale seen shown in fig species steam surface teeth telescope temperature ten bands thermometer thermoscopic tion tooth tube Uranus Verrier vibration visible volume weight wheel