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Figure 4

A philosophical table with collision apparatus from 1761 made from mahogany, brass and ivory

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George Adams. Great Table and pillar with mechanics apparatus. Mahogany, brass and ivory.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15180/140103/004