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"Inventeurs: Pioneers of Innovation and Creativity" Step into the world of inventors, where imagination knows no bounds

Background imageInventeur Collection: chronophotography, invented by Etienne Jules Marey in 1882 (engraving)

chronophotography, invented by Etienne Jules Marey in 1882 (engraving)
1713610 chronophotography, invented by Etienne Jules Marey in 1882 (engraving).

Background imageInventeur Collection: Portrait of Frederic Sauvage (1786-1857), engineer and inventor of helice

Portrait of Frederic Sauvage (1786-1857), engineer and inventor of helice (Portrait of french inventor Frederic Sauvage)
ELD4920393 Portrait of Frederic Sauvage (1786-1857), engineer and inventor of helice (Portrait of french inventor Frederic Sauvage) Engraving 19th century Private collection; (add.info)

Background imageInventeur Collection: American industrialist George Eastman (1854-1932) who invented the modern photographic film in 1889

American industrialist George Eastman (1854-1932) who invented the modern photographic film in 1889
1699219 American industrialist George Eastman (1854-1932) who invented the modern photographic film in 1889, founder of Kodak company; (add.info)

Background imageInventeur Collection: Flying machine built by Jacob Degen, a clockmaker from Vienna (the ornithoptere)

Flying machine built by Jacob Degen, a clockmaker from Vienna (the ornithoptere, a flying machine built by Jacob Degen)
FLO4576551 Flying machine built by Jacob Degen, a clockmaker from Vienna (the ornithoptere, a flying machine built by Jacob Degen, a kind of helicopter driven by muscular force)

Background imageInventeur Collection: Emperor of China: Portrait of Fou Hi Che (Fou-Hi-Che or Fuxi, Fu Hsi or Fu-Hsi)

Emperor of China: Portrait of Fou Hi Che (Fou-Hi-Che or Fuxi, Fu Hsi or Fu-Hsi)
BEN5468473 Emperor of China: Portrait of Fou Hi Che (Fou-Hi-Che or Fuxi, Fu Hsi or Fu-Hsi), inventor of the eight trigrams of Yi Jing, at the origin of calligraphy. Painting, 1685

Background imageInventeur Collection: chronophotography, invented by Etienne Jules Marey (1830-1904) in 1882, engraving

chronophotography, invented by Etienne Jules Marey (1830-1904) in 1882, engraving
1714040 chronophotography, invented by Etienne Jules Marey (1830-1904) in 1882, engraving; (add.info.: chronophotography, invented by Etienne Jules Marey (1830-1904) in 1882, engraving).

Background imageInventeur Collection: Alberto Santos-Dumont working on his airplane airy little 'Demoiselle'

Alberto Santos-Dumont working on his airplane airy little "Demoiselle" , made of bamboo and Japanese silk
1704419 Alberto Santos-Dumont working on his airplane airy little "Demoiselle" , made of bamboo and Japanese silk

Background imageInventeur Collection: Projection of a microfilm during 1870 war, engraving

Projection of a microfilm during 1870 war, engraving
1715853 Projection of a microfilm during 1870 war, engraving; (add.info.: Projection of a microfilm during 1870 war, engraving).

Background imageInventeur Collection: scottish engineer, he invented the steam machine used on an industrial basis

scottish engineer, he invented the steam machine used on an industrial basis
1703124 scottish engineer, he invented the steam machine used on an industrial basis; (add.info.: scottish engineer, he invented the steam machine used on an industrial basis).

Background imageInventeur Collection: Robert Fulton (1765-1815), American inventor of steam boat, engraving, 19th century

Robert Fulton (1765-1815), American inventor of steam boat, engraving, 19th century
1708370 Robert Fulton (1765-1815), American inventor of steam boat, engraving, 19th century; (add.info.: Robert Fulton (1765-1815), american inventor of steam boat, engraving, 19th century).

Background imageInventeur Collection: Etienne-Jules Marey (1830-1904) French psyhiologist, inventor of the chronophotograph

Etienne-Jules Marey (1830-1904) French psyhiologist, inventor of the chronophotograph
1714041 Etienne-Jules Marey (1830-1904) French psyhiologist, inventor of the chronophotograph; (add.info.: Etienne-Jules Marey (1830-1904) french psyhiologist, inventor of the chronophotograph).

Background imageInventeur Collection: Louis Daguerre, French painter inventor of the diorama and the daguerreotype (engraving)

Louis Daguerre, French painter inventor of the diorama and the daguerreotype (engraving)
1713632 Louis Daguerre, French painter inventor of the diorama and the daguerreotype (engraving); (add.info.: Louis Daguerre (1787-1851)

Background imageInventeur Collection: Louis Daguerre, French painter inventor of the diorama and the daguerreotype (engraving)

Louis Daguerre, French painter inventor of the diorama and the daguerreotype (engraving)
1713634 Louis Daguerre, French painter inventor of the diorama and the daguerreotype (engraving); (add.info.: Louis Daguerre (1787-1851)

Background imageInventeur Collection: Joseph Nicephore Niepce, French physicist , inventor of photography, engraving

Joseph Nicephore Niepce, French physicist , inventor of photography, engraving
1713629 Joseph Nicephore Niepce, French physicist , inventor of photography, engraving; (add.info.: Joseph Nicephore Niepce (1765-1833) french physicist , inventor of photography, engraving).

Background imageInventeur Collection: Johann Gutenberg (c.1397-1468) German inventor of the printing press, engraving

Johann Gutenberg (c.1397-1468) German inventor of the printing press, engraving
1732423 Johann Gutenberg (c.1397-1468) German inventor of the printing press, engraving; (add.info.: Johann Gutenberg (c.1397-1468) german inventor of the printing press, engraving).

Background imageInventeur Collection: Portrait of Auguste (1862-1954) and Louis Lumiere (1864-1948) c.1920 (photo)

Portrait of Auguste (1862-1954) and Louis Lumiere (1864-1948) c.1920 (photo)
1699386 Portrait of Auguste (1862-1954) and Louis Lumiere (1864-1948) c.1920 (photo) by French Photographer, (20th century).

Background imageInventeur Collection: Etienne Gaspard Robert called Robertson (1764-1837) inventor of fantascope late 18th century

Etienne Gaspard Robert called Robertson (1764-1837) inventor of fantascope late 18th century, engraving
1713628 Etienne Gaspard Robert called Robertson (1764-1837) inventor of fantascope late 18th century, engraving by French School

Background imageInventeur Collection: Henry Tracey Coxwell (1819-1900) English aeronaut, engraving

Henry Tracey Coxwell (1819-1900) English aeronaut, engraving
1730431 Henry Tracey Coxwell (1819-1900) English aeronaut, engraving by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Henry Tracey Coxwell (1819-1900) english aeronaut, engraving)

Background imageInventeur Collection: Humphry Davy, 1830 (colour litho)

Humphry Davy, 1830 (colour litho)
1731208 Humphry Davy, 1830 (colour litho) by Lonsdale, James (1777-1839) (after); (add.info.: Sir Humphry Davy, 1st Baronet (17 December 1778 - 29 May 1829)

Background imageInventeur Collection: Alexander Graham Bell (engraving)

Alexander Graham Bell (engraving)
1734160 Alexander Graham Bell (engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Alexandre Graham Bell (1847-1922) Scottish inventor of phone in 1876

Background imageInventeur Collection: Andre Antoine (b / w photo)

Andre Antoine (b / w photo)
1729038 Andre Antoine (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Andre Antoine (31 January 1858 - 23 October 1943) was a French actor, theatre manager, film director, author

Background imageInventeur Collection: Johannes Gutenberg

Johannes Gutenberg
5674394 Johannes Gutenberg. by Beuzon, Joseph (1864-1940); (add.info.: Sciences. Communication. ´┐¢´┐¢Gutenberg decouvre l´┐¢imprimierie.´┐¢´┐¢ Atelier d´┐¢imprimerie de Johannes Gutenberg a Mayence)

Background imageInventeur Collection: Portrait of Henry Maudslay ( 1771-1831), British engineer and inventor

Portrait of Henry Maudslay ( 1771-1831), British engineer and inventor
XEE557310 Portrait of Henry Maudslay ( 1771-1831), British engineer and inventor. by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; English, out of copyright

Background imageInventeur Collection: Portrait of George Westinghouse (1846-1914). American inventor and industrialist

Portrait of George Westinghouse (1846-1914). American inventor and industrialist
XEE557302 Portrait of George Westinghouse (1846-1914). American inventor and industrialist by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; American, out of copyright

Background imageInventeur Collection: Label on the Camera used by Louis-Jacques Daguerre (1787-1851) (metal) (detail of 257981)

Label on the Camera used by Louis-Jacques Daguerre (1787-1851) (metal) (detail of 257981)
CHT257982 Label on the Camera used by Louis-Jacques Daguerre (1787-1851) (metal) (detail of 257981) by French School, (19th century); Societe Francaise de Photographie, Paris

Background imageInventeur Collection: Portrait of Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais (1732-1799), French watchmaker

Portrait of Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais (1732-1799), French watchmaker
XEE556601 Portrait of Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais (1732-1799), French watchmaker, inventor, musician, diplomat and writer

Background imageInventeur Collection: Luca della Robia, inventeur de la peinture en majolica (engraving)

Luca della Robia, inventeur de la peinture en majolica (engraving)
3629557 Luca della Robia, inventeur de la peinture en majolica (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Luca della Robia, inventeur de la peinture en majolica)

Background imageInventeur Collection: Illustration in Le Rire, 04 / 07 / 08 - The Inventor (engraving)

Illustration in Le Rire, 04 / 07 / 08 - The Inventor (engraving)
ICA4862358 Illustration in Le Rire, 04/07/08 - The Inventor (engraving) by Metivet, Lucien (1863-1930); (add.info.: Illustration de Lucien Metivet (1863-1932) dans Le Rire

Background imageInventeur Collection: Marconi, Inventeur (b / w photo)

Marconi, Inventeur (b / w photo)
5206991 Marconi, Inventeur (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marconi, Inventeur)

Background imageInventeur Collection: Camera used by Louis-Jacques Daguerre (1787-1851) (wood & metal)

Camera used by Louis-Jacques Daguerre (1787-1851) (wood & metal)
CHT257981 Camera used by Louis-Jacques Daguerre (1787-1851) (wood & metal) by French School, (19th century); Societe Francaise de Photographie, Paris

Background imageInventeur Collection: Portrait of Louis-Jacques Daguerre (1787-1851) (colour litho)

Portrait of Louis-Jacques Daguerre (1787-1851) (colour litho)
CHT257980 Portrait of Louis-Jacques Daguerre (1787-1851) (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageInventeur Collection: Portrait of Louis-Jacques Daguerre (1787-1851) (b / w photo)

Portrait of Louis-Jacques Daguerre (1787-1851) (b / w photo)
CHT274952 Portrait of Louis-Jacques Daguerre (1787-1851) (b/w photo) by Nadar (Gaspard Felix Tournachon) (1820-1910); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background imageInventeur Collection: The French inventor Larmanjat driving one of his 'tramways'

The French inventor Larmanjat driving one of his "tramways"
XEE4166392 The French inventor Larmanjat driving one of his " tramways" during an essay conducted at the Trocadero in Paris on August 8, 1872

Background imageInventeur Collection: Mouchots solar-powered motor

Mouchots solar-powered motor Date: 1927

Background imageInventeur Collection: Solar panels on a house, 1920s

Solar panels on a house, 1920s
Solar panels on a domestic house Date: 1929

Background imageInventeur Collection: Jean-Joseph Jacotot - 1

Jean-Joseph Jacotot - 1
JEAN-JOSEPH JACOTOT French educator, Inventeur de l Enseignement universel. Date: 1770 - 1840

Background imageInventeur Collection: Jean-Joseph Jacotot - 2

Jean-Joseph Jacotot - 2
JEAN-JOSEPH JACOTOT French educator, Inventeur de l Enseignement universel. Date: 1770 - 1840

Background imageInventeur Collection: Jos. de Montgolfier, chevalier de l ordre de St. Michel

Jos. de Montgolfier, chevalier de l ordre de St. Michel

Background imageInventeur Collection: A Etienne de Montgolfier, aeronaut

A Etienne de Montgolfier, aeronaut

Background imageInventeur Collection: A Etienne De Montgolfier

A Etienne De Montgolfier, Aeronaut

Background imageInventeur Collection: Jos. De Montgolfier

Jos. De Montgolfier, Chevalier De L ordre De St. Michel

Background imageInventeur Collection: Jos. de Montgolfier, chevalier de l ordre de St. Michel, inv

Jos. de Montgolfier, chevalier de l ordre de St. Michel, inventeur de l art aerostatique. Head-and-shoulders profile portrait of French balloonist, Joseph Montgolfier. Date between 1780 and 1810

Background imageInventeur Collection: A Etienne de Montgolfier, cooperateur et inventeur de l art

A Etienne de Montgolfier, cooperateur et inventeur de l art aerostatique. Head-and-shoulders profile portrait of French balloonist, Jacques-Etienne Montgolfier. Date between 1780 and 1810

Background imageInventeur Collection: Par autorisation de M. Le Maire de la ville de Rouen. Le Sie

Par autorisation de M. Le Maire de la ville de Rouen. Le Sieur Bolle, inventeur d un balloon representant un elephant... dont l inventeur se fera un plaisir de donner la description aux amateurs

Background imageInventeur Collection: Navigation aerienne. Ballon & appareil de direction construi

Navigation aerienne. Ballon & appareil de direction construit par M. Pompeien-Piraud, inventeur. Print shows the airship Avenir floating above a coastline, ships at sea


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"Inventeurs: Pioneers of Innovation and Creativity" Step into the world of inventors, where imagination knows no bounds. Etienne Gaspard Robert, known as Robertson, revolutionized entertainment in the late 18th century with his invention called fantascope. Through an enchanting engraving, we catch a glimpse of the mesmerizing wonders that unfolded before audiences. Henry Tracey Coxwell takes us to new heights as an English aeronaut. With his daring spirit and unwavering determination captured in an exquisite engraving, he soared through the skies, pushing boundaries and expanding our understanding of flight. Humphry Davy's brilliance shines through a vibrant color litho from 1830. This visionary inventor left an indelible mark on history with his groundbreaking discoveries in chemistry and electricity. Alexander Graham Bell's name resonates with innovation as he graces us with his presence in a captivating engraving. The telephone was just one of many inventions that showcased Bell's genius mind and forever transformed communication worldwide. Andre Antoine's black-and-white photograph captures the essence of this remarkable individual who pioneered naturalistic theater. As both director and actor, Antoine challenged traditional norms and brought realism to stages across France. Johannes Gutenberg stands tall among inventors for introducing movable type printing to Europe. His portrait reminds us of how his revolutionary invention paved the way for knowledge dissemination on a grand scale. Henry Maudslay's portrait showcases this British engineer and inventor whose precision engineering techniques shaped industries during the Industrial Revolution. His legacy lives on through countless machines that continue to shape our modern world today. George Westinghouse emerges from history books as an American inventor and industrialist who electrified nations with his innovations. A portrait immortalizes him as a driving force behind electrical power systems that changed society forever. Louis-Jacques Daguerre made photography accessible to all through his camera invention depicted in intricate detail on metal.