Diagram of the steam-powered pendulum engine ('atmospheric engine') developed by the English inventor Thomas Newcomen in 1712. Illustration from "Les Merveilles de la science ou description populaire des inventions modernes" written by Louis Figuier and published in 1867 by Furne, Jouvet et Cie.

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