Encyclopedie posters & prints

Title page of Denis Diderot's Encyclopedie Anonymous

The Meeting of Encyclopédistes at Diderots Home, 1859 Anonymous

The Confectioner's French School

Buttons maker & lace maker Louis-Jacques Goussier

Cutlery-making, c1750s Unknown

A paper mill Louis-Jacques Goussier

Manufacture of gunpowder French School

Casting bells French School

Jean le Rond d'Alembert, 18th century French philosopher and mathematician, 1834 Unknown

Pewter-making, c1750s Unknown

The Cafe Procope Kretz

Warping silk threads Louis-Jacques (after) Goussier

Denis Diderot 1784 Jean-Simon Berthelemy

Jean le Rond d'Alembert, French philosopher and mathematician, late 18th century Louis Jacques Cathelin

Dying silk threads French School

Needle making workshop, 1751-1780 Unknown

Wall mounted telephone, c1910 Unknown

A Forge French School

Boring wooden pipes, and casting and drawing iron pipes, c1825 Unknown

Loom for weaving stockings French School

Denis Diderot 1773 Dmitri Grigor'evich Levitsky

Forging an anchor French School

Refining saltpetre French School

Fruits of the Earth, 1658 John Amos Comenius

Louis Moreri School French

Portable threshing machine, c1910 Unknown

Johann Franz Encke, 19th century German astronomer Unknown

Boys' races from 'Orbis Sensualium Pictus', 1658 John Amos Comenius

The Instrument Maker's Workshop Robert Benard

Illustrations taken from 'A New Technical Educator: An Encyclopedia of Technical Education', published by Cassell, 1870 English School

Cook, Pastrycook, Caterer, Seller of roast meat French School

Diesel engine: internal combustion engine invented by Rudolph Diesel in 1897 (c1910) Unknown

Forging an anchor French School

Primitive pole lathe, from a Japanese trades encyclopedia Anonymous

Map of Enghien France Anonymous

The engraving Workshop, Chapter on engraving French School