Academy of Armory - Book III Chapter 18b - Image List


Chapter 18b. Martial engines; distillation; surgery; refining; music

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Chapter 18b: Section 3: Roman arms and mortars (additions to Martial Engines)
Illustrated Entries
Vine or shade; Pluteum Roman fire arrow Sambuca or roman siege tower; Petard carriage Tolleno Roman catapault Balistrum magnum Mortar; Mortar carriage Petriero; Petriero carriage Ballons; Muscole Spire


Chapter 18b: Section 4a: Distillation
Illustrated Entries
Bain marie Distillation by descension Double bodied glass Distillation by ascension Bain marie Glass working furnace Sublimation furnace Distillation by descension Distillation by the sun Distillation tower Distillation tower Register Reverberatory furnace Distillation furnace Still for distilling oil of vitriol Grate Still head Still bottom Still furnace


Chapter 18b: Section 4b: Distillation (continued)
Illustrated Entries
Cucurbit Cooling the limbeck Cooling the limbeck Sun still Gold still Limbeck Limbeck Separating vessels; Separating vessel Distillation by filter Distillation of oil of turpentine Distillation of oil of cinnamon Distillation of antimony Distillation of oil of brimstone Distillation of oil of brimstone Distillation of oils Distillation of oil vitriol Still for distilling amber; Parts of amber still Still for distilling spirits of wine


Chapter 18b: Section 5a: Surgical Instruments (additions)
Illustrated Entries
Head saw Cautery Directory Dilator Wound hook Terebellum Scalpra; Head Scalpra File Plyers Screw plyers Hooks Instrument Cataract needle Scraping levitory


Chapter 18b: Section 5b: Surgical Instruments (continued)
Illustrated Entries
Forceps Hollow forceps Crows bill forceps Crane bill forceps Goose bill forceps Crooked forceps Myrtle leaf pen knife Lapidillum Womb syringe Syringe head Chisel Spatula Stitching quill Probe Spatula oculi Uvula spoon Spoon catheter Levitory Plychon


Chapter 18b: Section 6: Refinery
Illustrated Entries
Bow tongs Rods ? Holding tongs Shears Rising anvil Lifting tongs Ladle Test mould Assay furnace Refining furnace Fining bellows


Chapter 18b: Section 7: Miscellaneous additions
Illustrated Entries
Ducal cap Coral net Dutch skate


Chapter 18b: Section 8: Musical Instruments
Illustrated Entries
Trumpet marine French oboe Double curtaile Theorbo lute Poliphant Cornet Trumpet marine; Castanets Un-named lute-like instrument Un-named oboe-like instrument Un-named type of horn


Chapter 18b: Section 9: Bookbinder's tools
Illustrated Entries
Polishing iron Burnishing tooth Fillet Roller Flat-pointed pliers Sharp-pointed pliers Flower tools Standing press Backing press



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