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Background imageScience:invention Collection: PSCI2A-00260

PSCI2A-00260
Jean-Charles de Borda, French nautical astronomer and mathematician. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: PSCI2A-00252

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Galileo Galilei, astronomer. Hand-colored engraving of a painting

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Physicist Joseph Henry

Physicist Joseph Henry
Professor Joseph Henry, first Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Jean-Baptiste-Andre Dumas

Jean-Baptiste-Andre Dumas
French chemist Jean-Baptiste-Andre Dumas. Digitally colored woodcut

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Archaeological excavation on the Acropolis, 1890s

Archaeological excavation on the Acropolis, 1890s
Archaeologists excavating ancient ruins on the Acropolis, Athens, 1890s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: PSCI2P-00026

PSCI2P-00026
Thomas Edison with the dynamo that generated the first commercial electric light, New York City. Printed halftone reproduction of a photograph

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Erasmus Darwin

Erasmus Darwin
Physician Erasmus Darwin, grandfather of Charles Darwin. Digitally colored woodcut of an 18th-century painting

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Dr. John Clarke

Dr. John Clarke, co-founder of Rhode Island, portrait in 1664. Digitally colored woodcut of a 17th-century portrait

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Child inoculated with smallpox vaccine, 1870

Child inoculated with smallpox vaccine, 1870
Physician vaccinating a baby against smallpox, circa 1870. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Spaceship to the Moon imagined in the 1870s

Spaceship to the Moon imagined in the 1870s
Projectile train to the moon, a suggested form of space travel, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Smallpox treatment document, New England, 1677

Smallpox treatment document, New England, 1677
" A Brief Rule, " a printed guide to the treatment of smallpox, or measles, in New England, 1677. Woodcut reproduction with a watercolor wash

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Fultons steamboat Clermont on the Hudson River

Fultons steamboat Clermont on the Hudson River
First voyage of Fultons steamboat " Clermont" on the Hudson River, 1807. Hand-colored halftone reproductioin of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Telegraph office at Sandy Hook, New Jersey, 1870s

Telegraph office at Sandy Hook, New Jersey, 1870s
Telegraph office at Sandy Hook on the New Jersey shore, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Edisons telegraph, 1870s

Edisons telegraph, 1870s
Thomas Edisons electro-motograph, a telegraph, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Bubonic plague victims

Bubonic plague victims
Victims of the plague. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of a Poussin painting

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Morses telegraph

Morses telegraph
Diagrams of Morses telegraph apparatus, key, and register. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Wilbur Wright giving flying lessons in France

Wilbur Wright giving flying lessons in France
Wilber Wright with pupil M. Cassandier in a Wright airplane. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a photograph

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Smallpox inoculation using live vaccine from a calf

Smallpox inoculation using live vaccine from a calf
Vaccination using live virus in a physicians office during a smallpox panic, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Joseph Henrys electromagnetic telegraph, 1832

Joseph Henrys electromagnetic telegraph, 1832
Joseph Henrys signal telegraph apparatus, the first electromagnetic telegraph, 1832. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Walk-in-the-Water steamboat on Lake Erie, 1818

Walk-in-the-Water steamboat on Lake Erie, 1818
Lake Erie steamboat " Walk-in-the-Water, " 1818. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Railroad telegraph office, early 1900s

Railroad telegraph office, early 1900s
Telegraphers at a railway signal office, early 1900s. Hand-colored woodcut of an early 20th-century illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Edison phonography ad, 1901

Edison phonography ad, 1901
Advertisement for Edison phonographs and records, National Phonograph Co. 1901. Hand-colored woodcut

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Western Union office in New York City, 1870s

Western Union office in New York City, 1870s
Western Union Companys telegraph operations in New York City, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Wooly mammoth fossil, South Dakota

Wooly mammoth fossil, South Dakota
Fossil skull and tusks of a wooly mammoth in an excavation at Mammoth Site, Hot Springs, South Dakota. Digital photograph

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Telegraph key, 1860s

Telegraph key, 1860s
Civil War telegraph sending-key in working order, living history demonstration, Shiloh National Battlefield, Tennessee. Digital photograph

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Telegraph in operation, 1860s artifact

Telegraph in operation, 1860s artifact
Civil War field telegraph sending-key in working order, living history demonstration, Shiloh National Military Park, Tennessee. Digital photograph

Background imageScience:invention Collection: First steamboat, the Clermont, on the Hudson River

First steamboat, the Clermont, on the Hudson River
Fultons steamboat, the " Clermont, " on the Hudson River, 1807. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Small three-toed horse from fossil beds in South Dakota

Small three-toed horse from fossil beds in South Dakota
Three-toed Hipparion from the Niobrara beds in South Dakota, an ancestor of the horse. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 1903 illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Iguanodon

Iguanodon, a large herbivorous dinosaur of the early Cretaceous period, a restoration by Woodward, 1890s. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Allosaurus model

Allosaurus model
Model of Allosaurus dinosaur at the National Zoo, Washington DC. Photograph

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Dinosaur footprint

Dinosaur footprint
Fossil dinosaur footprint near Tuba City, Arizona. Photograph

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Dinosaur footprints

Dinosaur footprints
Fossil dinosaur footprints near Tuba City, Arizona. Photograph

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Wooly mammoth

Wooly mammoth. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Elothere, an extinct hog of North America

Elothere, an extinct hog of North America
Extinct species of giant pig, Elothere, of ancient South Dakota. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of an 1890s Charles Knight illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Protoceras, an extinct mammal of North America

Protoceras, an extinct mammal of North America
Extinct species of pronghorn, Protoceras, ancient South Dakota Black Hills. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of an 1890s Charles Knight illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Titanothere, an extinct rhinocerus of North America

Titanothere, an extinct rhinocerus of North America
Extinct species of rhinocerus, Titanothere, ancient South Dakota. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of an 1890s Charles Knight illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: PSCI2A-00047

PSCI2A-00047
Professor Henri Becquerel in his laboratory. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a photograph

Background imageScience:invention Collection: PSCI2A-00050

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Thomas Alva Edison in 1879. Hand-colored woodcut of a drawing by Francis Lathrop

Background imageScience:invention Collection: PSCI2A-00048

PSCI2A-00048
Marconi and Admiral Farquhar aboard the " New York" to work on wireless transmission across the Atlantic, 1899. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century photograph

Background imageScience:invention Collection: BUSN2A-00256

BUSN2A-00256
Bessemer steel converter in a Pittsburgh steel mill, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: BUSN2D-00011

BUSN2D-00011
Old wall-mounted Western Electric telephone in the Soo Line depot, Rhinelander, Logging Museum, Rhinelander, Wisconsin. Digital photograph

Background imageScience:invention Collection: HOUS2D-00055

HOUS2D-00055
Medicines of the 18th century recreated at Yorktown battlefield, Virginia. Digital photograph

Background imageScience:invention Collection: PREV2A-00003

PREV2A-00003
Benjamin Franklin flying a kite to demonstrate the electrical nature of lightning. Hand-colored woodcut

Background imageScience:invention Collection: PREV2A-00091

PREV2A-00091
Leyden jar experiment with which Benjamin Franklin showed that a spark generates heat. Hand-colored woodcut

Background imageScience:invention Collection: PREV2A-00087

PREV2A-00087
Franklins model of his " Pennsylvania Fire-Place, " now called the Franklin Stove. Hand-colored 19th-century halftone reproduction

Background imageScience:invention Collection: PSCI2A-00001

PSCI2A-00001
Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier conducting an experiment in his laboratory, 1700s. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century Illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: PSCI2A-00005

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William Herschel and his sister Caroline at their telescope, 1700s. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: PSCI2A-00004

PSCI2A-00004
Samuel Morse with his invention, the telegraph. Hand-colored halftone from a 19th-century portrait



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