1807 Copper Engraving Flax Brake Heckle Scutcher Farm Machinery Agriculture TCF1 YPM3 Wheatley Hills

Wheatley Hills

This is an original 1930 black and white halftone print of a historical advertisement for Rhum Vana

Studebaker Brothers Manufacturing Company Vintage Advertising

unique lithographs to release from these drawing groups

who was owned by Harter & Mills

1807 Copper Engraving Flax Brake Heckle Scutcher Farm Machinery Agriculture TCF1 YPM3 Wheatley Hills"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