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Drawings Roman bronze pump from Bolsena

Object number

LDSAL2020.42.169

Artist/Designer/Maker

Maginnis, James P - Artist

Production date

1911

Production place

London

Material

Paper
Ink

Technique

Drawing

Dimensions

Height: 417mm
Width: 517mm

Inscriptions

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Roman Bronze Pump from Bolsena in Etruria, now in the British Museum, London, England - constructed on a principle invented by Ctesibius of Alexandia, said to have lived in the third century B.C.
-Full Size.-

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JAMES P. MAGINNIS,
11, Carteret Street, Queen Anne's Gate,
WESTMINSTER, S.W.

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James P. Maginnis
14 February 1911.

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Presented by
James P. Maginnis Esq. A.M. INST. C. E.
11 Carteret Street, S.W.
22 February 1911