The wonders of science
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

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NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

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