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New melting lamp that melts metals by means of steam or spirit
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Technical color drawing with legend, in a folded handwritten booklet of 16 pages: 'Description of a new soldering lamp using steam of water or alcohol to solder, melt, and reduce metals'. The drawing is based on an engraving in the original book by August A. Marquare, Royal Factory Commissioner in Berlin. Print: 'Berlin, 1799'.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineNieuwe smeltlamp die metalen doet smelten door middel van stoom of spiritus. 1799. Jan Brandes. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.