1807 Copper Engraving Flax Brake Heckle Scutcher Farm Machinery Agriculture TCF1 YPM3 Albert Ellis

Albert Ellis

This is an original 1911 black and white print ad for The Western Union Telegraph Company

Prepare to be amazed as the collection unveils the architectural wonders of the Pantheon

Studebaker Brothers Manufacturing Company Vintage Advertising

and prominent figures of South America in the late 19th century

1807 Copper Engraving Flax Brake Heckle Scutcher Farm Machinery Agriculture TCF1 YPM3 Albert Ellis"Apparatus for Dressing Flax" This is an original 1807 black and white copper engraving of a flax hand brake that is used to break and separate the boon or core from the flax (figs. 1 and 2), a flax foot brake (fig. 3), a beating or scrutching machine (fig. 4), a flax heckle used to straighten the fibers of flax (fig. 5), a flax rippling comb used to separate the bolls from the flax seed (fig. 6), a flax stock and scutcher (fig. 9), and other farm