A machine for delivering persons from burning houses / R. Aitken sculp.

Print shows two men manipulating a large wooden device with pulleys and a large basket attached for the rescue of persons from burning buildings.
Title from related article in The Pennsylvania Magazine.
For the Pena. Magazine.
Illus. in: The Pennsylvania Magazine: or American Monthly Museum. Philadelphia : Printed and sold by R. Aitken, 1775 (December), p. 556.
Reference copy in LOT 4428.