
Title
The wonders of science
Caption
Portrait of Frédéric Sauvage, French mechanic and inventor. He worked on steamboat systems and demonstrated that propeller propulsion was faster than water wheels propulsion.
Illustration from "Les Merveilles de la science ou description populaire des inventions modernes" written by Louis Figuier and published in 1867 by Furne, Jouvet et Cie.
Date
1867
Credit line
Photo12
Reference
COM23A00_396
Model release
NA
Property release
NA
License type
Rights managed
Available size
114,4Mb (6,6Mb) / 17,8in x 25,0in / 5341 x 7485 (300dpi)