Framed Print : James Nasmyth
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James Nasmyth
JAMES NASMYTH Scottish engineer, inventor of the steam hammer - hence this caricature. Date: 1808 - 1890
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1808 Engineer Hammer Inventor Nasmyth
22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring a piece of industrial history into your home or office with our beautifully framed print of "James Nasmyth" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating caricature showcases the Scottish engineer and inventor, best known for his invention of the steam hammer. Add a touch of engineering genius and historical charm to your space with this high-quality, expertly framed print from Media Storehouse. With our wide range of framing options, you can choose the perfect finish to complement your decor. Order now and let this inspiring figure ignite your walls.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This caricature depicts the renowned Scottish engineer and inventor, James Nasmyth (1808-1890). Nasmyth is best known for his groundbreaking invention, the steam hammer, which revolutionized the manufacturing industry in the 19th century. Born on March 15, 1808, in Glasgow, Scotland, Nasmyth showed an early aptitude for mechanics and engineering. He apprenticed under several master engineers before setting out on his own. In 1842, Nasmyth unveiled his steam hammer, a powerful tool that used steam power to forge metal with greater efficiency and precision than ever before. The invention significantly reduced the labor requirements of traditional forging methods and paved the way for the mass production of iron and steel. This caricature, created around 1890, captures Nasmyth's inventive spirit and engineering prowess. The image shows him in a jovial mood, with a hammer in one hand and a drawing of a steam hammer in the other. The caricature also highlights Nasmyth's distinctive appearance, with his bushy beard and expressive face. Despite the playful nature of the caricature, it serves as a testament to Nasmyth's remarkable contributions to the world of engineering and invention. His steam hammer not only transformed the manufacturing industry but also laid the foundation for the development of modern machinery and technology. James Nasmyth's legacy continues to inspire engineers and inventors around the world, and his groundbreaking work remains a source of fascination for scholars and history buffs alike. This caricature offers a unique glimpse into the life and times of a true engineering pioneer.
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