APPENDIX 2. REPRESENTATIVE FORMS OF WEIGHING-INSTRUMENTS USED IN TRADE. Scale Beam with Swan-neck Ends (Plate 1, Figs. 1). Scale Beam with Box Ends (Plate 1, Figs. 2). Scale Beam with Dutch Ends (Plate 1, Figs. 3). Grocers' Scale Beam (Plate 1, Figs. 4). Scale Beams with continuous knife-edge Bearings (Plate 1, Figs. 5). Bullion Balance (Plate 1, Figs. 6). Accelerating Counter Machine (Plate 1, Figs. 7). Vibrating Counter Machine (Plate 1, Figs. 8). Roman Steelyard (Plate 2, Fig. 2). Steelyard Counter Machine (Plate 2, Figs. 3). Spring Balance (Plate 2, Fig. 11). |