| Title: | Plumber |
| Original Title: | Plombier |
| Volume and Page: | Plates vol. 8 (1765) |
| Author: | Unknown |
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| Citation (MLA): | "Plumber." The Encyclopedia of Diderot & d'Alembert Collaborative Translation Project. Ann Arbor: Michigan Publishing, University of Michigan Library, 2010. Web. [fill in today's date in the form 18 Apr. 2009 and remove square brackets]. <http://hdl.handle.net/2027/spo.did2222.0001.590>. Trans. of "Plombier," Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, vol. 8 (plates). Paris, 1765. |
| Citation (Chicago): | "Plumber." The Encyclopedia of Diderot & d'Alembert Collaborative Translation Project. Ann Arbor: Michigan Publishing, University of Michigan Library, 2010. http://hdl.handle.net/2027/spo.did2222.0001.590 (accessed [fill in today's date in the form April 18, 2009 and remove square brackets]). Originally published as "Plombier," Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, vol. 8 (plates) (Paris, 1765). |
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Containing Seven Plates.
Plate I: Plumber, Operation of Casting Lead into Sheets and Plumbing Tools
Plate II: Plumber, Operation of Casting Lead into Pipes, Plan, Cut and Elevation of the Large Furnace
Plate III: Plumber, Processing Lead Sheets to Round Them Into Pipes, Large Casting Bed or Mold to Cast Lead and Other Plumbing Tools
Plate IV: Plumber, Mold Used to Make Pipes With Developments, Bed on Which Cast Pipes are Made
Plate V: Plumber, Casting Bed for Lead Cast Over Cloth, Plumbing Works and Tools
Plate VI: Plumber, Iron-plate Boxes, Tools, Stool, Knotted Rope, Harness or Joining of Different Straps
Plate VII: Plumber, Plumbing Tools and Various Plumber's Works
