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James Watt, inventor of the steam engine

James Watt, inventor of the steam engine

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  • Tags
    • Watt, James,--1736-1819.
    • Inventors--1850-1900.
    • Steam--1850-1900.
  • Notes
    • Title devised by Library staff.
    • Extensive, unidentified Japanese writing on backing sheet of paper. Annotation written in pencil on mount: James Watt 1736-1819. Typescript caption on mount: James Watt, inventor of the steam engine, collects steam from a boiling kettle while his aunt rebukes him for his nonsense.
    • Annotations, stamps, etc. on verso of print: 186; 47623a (white label); 42; LC2585.
    • Yokohama : prints from nineteenth-century Japan / Ann Yonemura. Washington, D.C. : Arthur M. Sackler Gallery : Smithsonian Institution Press, c1990, no. 73 (p. 171)
    • Earlier control number: 236.3-34.
    • Gift; Mrs. E. Crane Chadbourne; 1930; (DLC/PP-1930:47623a).
    • Forms part of: Chadbourne collection of Japanese prints (Library of Congress).
  • Original Date: between 1850 and 1900
  • Formats: Woodcuts--Japanese--Color--1850-1900.
  • Original Publisher: Japan : Japanese Department of Education, between 1850 and 1900
  • Reference #: 2002700142
  • SKU #: 68082EDC
  • Part of Collection: Japanese Ukiyo-e and Yokohama-e Prints
  • Link to original at the Library of Congress: James Watt, inventor of the steam engine
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