Cricket is an old English game, scarcely yet introduced into this country, and known and played only…
A kind of East Indian Dog. It is moderate in size and a rich bay color. It hunts in packs, and is capable…
It has a long slender bill only about two inches long. It is abundant during its migrations, and is…
A common colorful game bird. Generally a golden brown and intimatel bared or laced with black.
"For drawing ink lines other than arcs of circles, the ruling pen is used. It should be held as nearly…
"For drawing ink lines other than arcs of circles, the ruling pen is used. It should be held as nearly…
"The Romans, an essentially practical nation, largely improved on the plough, adding to it the coulter…
"A, is the cathead; B, the fish davit; C, and E, bollards; D, the bill-board. The anchor is held in…
A narrow board with parallel edges having a stright line drawn through the middle, and a string carrying…
"A front view of a common English house clock with the face taken off, showing the repeating or rack…
"A sectional elevation of incorporating mill, showing one runner and ploughs (p, p); C, curb of bed;…
"A sectional elevation of incorporating mill, showing one runner and ploughs (p, p); C, curb of bed;…
"Granulating machine. A, hopper, with raising arrangement; B, endless band; C, C, C, C, four pairs of…
"The typical hive of America is the improved Langstroth, which has no other covering for the frame tops…
"Currying Apparatus. C, pommel; R, raising board; S, slicker." —The Encyclopedia Britannica, 1910
"In 1835 Mr. Stevenson, in a report to the Northern Lighthouse Board, proposed to add fixed reflecting…
"Condensing Apparatus for Steamer's Side Lights.—By means of this application of the condensing…
"Condensing Apparatus for Steamer's Side Lights.—By means of this application of the condensing principle…
"The capstan, in universal use, on board of ships, is an axle placed upright, with a head, or drum,…
"An instrument called the hydrostatic bellows, also shows, in a striking manner, the great force of…
"The European lute is derived in form and name from the Arabic "el ud," "the wood," the consonant of…
"Stevenson's louvre-boarded box for the thermometers, which is now very widely used for temperature…
The perspective shown in this plate is parallel perspective; and the subject here intended to be represented…
The perspective in this plate is "angular perspective," and the figure it represents is a flat square…
A wooden case or box in which the compass on board a ship is kept to protect it from injury. A light…
The magic circle of circles, first developed by Benjamin Franklin, consists of eight annular rings and…
"In a body of equal thickness, as a board, or a slab of marble, but otherwise of an irregular shape,…
"It consists of a number of square pieces of board, or of thin iron, connected together through their…
"About two feet away from an air thermometer, place an inverted flower pot. Midway between the two,…
"Coil some No. 12 copper wire throuh holes in a board, as shown, and pass a strong current through it.…
"Waterwheel where the lowest flat-board is submerged in the running water. The water is often given…
Leaves - simple; alternate; edge sharply and often doubly toothed. Outline - oval or egg-shaped, or…
A drawing board is usually made of well-seasoned and straight-grained soft pine, the grain running lengthwise…
T-squares can be used in conjunction with a drawing board to draw parallel lines.
To fasten the paper, lay a sheet on the board with the left edge an inch or so from the ending, place…
Do not hold the pen over the drawing while filing. Keep the blades parallel to the direction of the…
A boy and a girl play a game, throwing a ball to the stick. The image illustrates the point system of…
Three children play a ladder game, tossing bean bags in between ladder rungs. The point system of the…
A girl is measuring the chalkboard using a yardstick. There are conversions written on the board.
Two students measuring the blackboard. The boy is using a ruler and the girl is using a yardstick.