1855 Article Fibrous Wrought Iron Ore Furnace Invention Scientific American YSA2 YCG1 metalwork Vintage Advertising

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Rome" This is an original 1920 sepia photogravure of the statues lining the Braccio Nuova or New Gallery in the Vatican

from a phtograph brought back by Lortet

This piece was illustrated by Henrietta Adams

1855 Article Fibrous Wrought Iron Ore Furnace Invention Scientific American YSA2 YCG1 metalwork Vintage AdvertisingThis is an original 1855 one page black and white print article from Scientific American, with an in text wood engraving illustration, describing an improvement in furnaces for making fibrous wrought iron directly from the ore. This device is the invention of Martin Bell and Edward B. Isett. Please note that the article continues for a short paragraph on the verso which is not shown. CONDITION This 159+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light