Scientific American, Vol. 47, No. 18 (1882)
Scientific American volume 47, number 18, published in New York in 1882, is a weekly magazine of technical news and mechanical invention aimed at engineers, mechanics and general readers. Its pictures are black-and-white wood engravings of machines drawn as cutaway sections and exploded views, with labelled parts and fine parallel hatching that a designer could borrow for technical line work, diagrams and industrial patterns.












