An illustration of a catfish with eggs attached to the underside.

Catfish with Eggs Attached

An illustration of a catfish with eggs attached to the underside.

"A still more common form, much used in drawing water from wells and loaded buckets from mines, is shown [here]. Instead of a wheel, we have here a winch, or handle, attached to the axle." —Quackenbos 1859

Winch

"A still more common form, much used in drawing water from wells and loaded buckets from mines, is shown…

An illustration of a woman with a small man tied to her apron strings.

Woman with Man Tied to Apron Strings

An illustration of a woman with a small man tied to her apron strings.