Movement Conversion

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Movement Conversion — Continuous circular movement to a rectilinear alternating movement.

Artist

Name:: Unknown

Illustration

Subject:: Science & technology
Technique:: Wood engraving
Format:: Landscape (wider)

Periodical

Title:: Le magasin pittoresque, vol. 8
Author(s):: Collective work
Publisher:: Paris: Édouard Charton, 1840

Description

Mechanical device for converting a continuous circular movement into a rectilinear alternating movement.
The caption reads in the original French: Mouvement circulaire continu en rectiligne alternatif.

Keywords: 1840s, 19th century, black & white, mechanics, periodical, physics