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List of Illustrations

Portrait of James Nasmyth
Grassmarket
Edinburgh Castle, From the Vennel
Origin of the name "Naesmyth"
Michael Naesmyth's House
Inversnaid Fort
th25.gif (1822 bytes) Nasmyth, after Reinagle
th11.gif (2584 bytes) Naesmyth Family Tomb, Greyfriars
th19.gif (1340 bytes) Plan of Grassmarket
th20.gif (1900 bytes) The Bibler's Seat
th20.gif (1900 bytes) Castle Rock
th30.gif (1549 bytes) The First Steamboat
th46.gif (1675 bytes) Bow-and-String Bridges
th37.gif (2271 bytes) The Family Tree
th40.gif (2640 bytes) No. 47 York Place, Edinburgh
th43.gif (1774 bytes) St. Bernard's Well
th44.gif (1632 bytes) Nelson's Monument
th72.gif (2120 bytes) Crown of St. Giles Mural
th108.gif (1292 bytes) Sectional Model of Steam-Engine
th116.gif (659 bytes) Expansometer
th82.gif (671 bytes) Doorhead, from an Old Mansion
th83.gif (6843 bytes) The Old Tolbooth, Edinburgh
th117.gif (915 bytes) Road team-Carriage
th142.gif (598 bytes) Arrangement of the Machine
th145.gif (370 bytes) Maudslay's "Lord Chancellor"
th139.gif (582 bytes) Cooking Apparatus
th141.gif (391 bytes) Collar-nut Cutting Machine
th174.gif (3378 bytes) Temporary Workshop at Edinburgh
th188.gif (3458 bytes) Extemporised Shower-Bath
th198.gif (3011 bytes) Bridgewater Foundry
th202.gif (2636 bytes) Old Foundry Ladle
th203.gif (2558 bytes) Safety Foundry Ladle
th181.gif (3394 bytes) Factory Flat at Manchester
th220.gif (3855 bytes) Alexander Nasmyth, after a Cameo by Joseph
th222.gif (1812 bytes) Monument to Alexander Nasmyth
th232.gif (4492 bytes) First sketch of Steam Hammer
th208.gif (7224 bytes) Bridgewater Foundry, completed
th252.gif (4348 bytes) Distant view of Vesuvius
Steam Hammer at work
th262.gif (4029 bytes) Space to be enclosed at the Hamoaze
Diagram of Steam Pile-Driver
Monk on Board
Dannemora Iron Mine
Trollhätten Falls
"The Fairies"
th315.gif (6884 bytes) "Fireside," Patricroft
th318.gif (2622 bytes) General Structure of Lunar Craters
th286.gif (1102 bytes) The Order for Dinner
th319.gif (3551 bytes) Pico the Lunar Mountains
th321.gif (3042 bytes) Shrunken Apple and Hand
th322.gif (5216 bytes) Lunar Mountains and extinct Volcanic Craters
th330.gif (6727 bytes) Astrologer's Tower
th338.gif (6845 bytes) Large Telescope on Trunnion Turn-Table
th377.gif (3080 bytes) globe cracked Glass
th384.gif (1496 bytes) Dial of Life
th360.gif (3340 bytes) Hammerfield, Penshurst
th371.gif (3675 bytes) Sun spots and "Willow Leaf" objects
th376.gif (3436 bytes) Bright radial lines on the Moon
th398.gif (2269 bytes) Machine for cutting Key-grooves in wheels
Steam Power for Canal Traction
Instruments for casting specula
Mode of Transmitting Rotary Motion
Apparatus for executing segmented work
Instrument for finding centres
Mode of producing graceful curves
Nasmyth's Steam Arm
Reversing action of slide lathes
Tapping Square
Turning Segmental Work
Universal Wedge-shaped
Sluice Valve
Hydraulic Mattress Press
Flexible Joint
Method of Welding Iron
Introduction of the V Anvil
Direct-Weighted Safety
Diagram of Blowing Fan
Direct Action Suction Fan
Valve
Hammer Form of Steam-Engine
Ambidexter Self-acting Turning Lathe
'The Antiquarian'
Machine for Cutting Slots and Recesses
Steam
Rubbing from a Household Pyramid
Sun-Ray Origin of the Pyramid
Emblem of the Fir Cone
Elementary Cuneiform Character
Compound Cuneiform Character
of Incomplete Impression
The Stylus, and its Impressions
Mode of using Stylus
Brick Impression
Complicated
Model
Impressions
Ancient Greek Capital Letters
Modified form of Cuneiform Letters
Assyrian Roller-Seal
Autograph and Thumb Mark


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