A mechanism to enable an armless person to write with a pen by operating a treadle with the foot. Engraving by G. Gladwin after R. Cocking, ca. 1820.

  • Stack, G. F., Captain.
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[1820?]
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44589i
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[London?] : [Society of Arts?], [1820?]

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1 print : engraving ; platemark 21 x 13.8 cm

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Captn. G. F. Stack's apparatus for those who have lost an arm. Drawn by R. Cocking. Engraved by G. Gladwin. Bears plate number: Pl. 21

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Wellcome Collection 44589i

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