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Rigging

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5271608


Item data

Title

Rigging

Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection
Knots & splices

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1810 - 1842

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

Subjects

Knots & splices
Ship equipment & rigging
Ropes

Genres

Technical Illustrations

Notes

Source Note: The cyclopedia : or universal dictionary of arts, sciences and literature. Philadelphia: Bradford, 1810-1842.

Physical Description

Engravings
Extent: sheet 25.5 x 19.5 cm
Foxing on image.
"Rigging." "Plate I."--lettered at top.

Abstract

Examples of knots (including overhand, reef, bowline, sheet, tack and others), hitches, bends, splices and hawsers.

Identifiers

NYPL Exhibition ID: TL 15.04.108
Barcode: 33333175544887
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 14cc66b0-095a-0133-eec7-58d385a7b928

Rights

The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1810

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Rigging" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1810 - 1842. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/14cc66b0-095a-0133-eec7-58d385a7b928

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1810 - 1842). Rigging Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/14cc66b0-095a-0133-eec7-58d385a7b928

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Rigging" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 6, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/14cc66b0-095a-0133-eec7-58d385a7b928

Wikipedia citation

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