Illustrations in pen and brown ink with some graphite.
Contents:
Friction, floatation and application -- The syphon and The exhausted receiver -- Optics and acoustics. -- Hydraulics. -- Design. Caution -- Reflection. It is quite his own fault if he is not happy -- Society (Club) -- Equilibrium -- The Horrorry -- Protection -- Whipping -- Pinking -- Crimping -- Gaufre-ing or Go far-ing -- Fare worsing & Fair worseing. -- Gathering.
Subject Terms:
English wit and humor, Pictorial. | Satire, English. | Scientific illustration -- Great Britain -- 19th century. | Scientific recreations -- Great Britain -- 19th century. | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.