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The
Shape of Things
o find the best
arrangement of mechanical components, inventors
experimented with many different implement designs, most
of which were unsuccessful. In most nineteenth-century
mowers, the driver sat directly behind a team of horses
and the cutter bar extended to the driver's right. In
this design, however, the horses are separated and the
cutter bar is mounted between them.
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Color lithograph,
ca. 1885
Printed by Mayer, Merkel & Ottmann Lith.
(New York) for Eureka Mower Co. (Towanda, PA)
22.25" x 28.5"
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