Invention posters & prints

Joseph-Marie Jacquard, inventor of the Jacquard loom, c1850 Unknown

Alexander Graham Bell makes the first telephone call between New York and Chicago Anonymous

Traction Engine or Steam Car Invented by M. Lotz from Nantes Anonymous

Thomas Edison, American inventor Anonymous

James Nasmyth's steam hammer E Zimmer

Invention of the Lifeboat, Willie Wouldhave, South Shields, 1789, 1896 Ralph Hedley

Thomas Edison's improved form of JW Trowbridge's electric dynamometer, 1879 Unknown

Steam engine by James Watt, 1915 Anonymous

Edison, Thomas Alva (1847-1931). American Inventor Anonymous

A New Walking Invention Anonymous

Thomas Alva Edison, American inventor, c1906 Unknown

Idea for a video-phone using neon tubes to give the picture display, c1927 Unknown

Newcomen steam engine invented by Thomas Newcomen in 1712 Anonymous

Universal joint invented by Robert Hooke, 1676 Unknown

Inventions from Times Gone by Anonymous

Diesel engine: internal combustion engine invented by Rudolph Diesel in 1897 (c1910) Unknown

Engraving Of Renaissance Inventions Anonymous

Samuel Colt (1814-1862), inventor of the Colt revolver, 1856 Unknown

Faraday's Induction Machine Anonymous

Thomas Alva Edison, American inventor, c1879 Unknown

The International Inventions Exhibition, Kensington, London, August 1885 Unknown

First Sewing Machine Developed Elias Howe

Invention of the Incandescent Electric Lightbulb Edison

New Inventions of Modern Times [Nova Reperta], The Invention of the Olive Oil Press, p…, ca. 1600 Jan Collaert I

Opening of the International Inventions Exhibition at South Kensington by the Prince of Wales, London, 1885 Anonymous

Thomas Alva Edison, American inventor, with his phonograph Anonymous

Sundry New-invented Implements J Pass

Courting by telephone across Paris, 1883 Unknown

Invention charivarique, 1868 Honoré Daumier

Title Page for Nouvelles inventions de Cartouches, 1647 Stefano Della Bella

The Invention of Drawing (recto), Sketch of Lower Leg Bones of Human Skeleton (verso) Joseph-Benoît Suvée

Davy's electric egg, 1883 Unknown

William Lee, English inventor of the frame-knitting machine, 19th century Unknown

Weaving shed fitted with Jacquard power looms, c1880 Unknown

Thomas Alva Edison sitting beside his invention, the phonograph Anonymous

Armstrong's Electric Machine Anonymous