"A gout ridden man seated in right side profile shouting with anger at his Irish footman who carries a sundial under his arm with a fob watch dangling from it. Having been asked to set the watch by the time on the sundial, the footman in an effort to ...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. March 25, 1808, by R. Ackermann, No. 101 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Gout, Ethnic stereotypes, Servants, Sundials, and Clocks & watches
Description and use of the sector, Description and use of the sector, crosse-staffe, and other instruments., Description and use of the sector, the crosse-staffe, and other instruments., First booke of the crosse-staffe., Generall use of the canon and table of logarithmes., and Generall vse of the canon and table of logarithmes.
Description:
"The first booke of the crosse-staffe" (caption title) and "The generall vse of the canon and table of logarithmes" (caption title) begin new pagination on 2A1r and 4A1r respectively. "Canon triangulorum", first published separately in 1623, has separ...
Publisher:
Printed by William Iones, for Iames Bowler, and are to be sold at the Marigold in Pauls Church-yard,
Subject (Name):
Molyneux, William,--1656-1698--Autograph and Wormington, W.--Autograph
Subject (Topic):
Logarithms, Mathematical instruments, Navigation--Early works to 1800, and Sundials