Framed Print : PHONAUTOGRAPH, c1857. A demonstration of the phonautograph, a sound-recording device invented by L
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PHONAUTOGRAPH, c1857. A demonstration of the phonautograph, a sound-recording device invented by L
PHONAUTOGRAPH, c1857.
A demonstration of the phonautograph, a sound-recording device invented by L
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 7538783
1857 Hearing Invention Leon Listen Recorder Scott Sound Martinville
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the intriguing image of "PHONAUTOGRAPH, c1857. A demonstration of the phonautograph, a sound-recording device invented by Leon Scott de Vilmorin" from The Granger Collection, New York. This vintage artwork, sourced from Granger Art on Demand, offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the early innovation of sound recording technology. Bring the history and mystery of the phonautograph into your home or office with this beautifully framed and preserved piece.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The PHONAUTOGRAPH, c1857: A Remarkable Glimpse into Sound Recording History In this print from The Granger Collection, we are transported back to the year 1857 to witness a groundbreaking demonstration of the phonautograph. Invented by Léon Scott de Martinville, this extraordinary device revolutionized the way we perceive and capture sound. As our eyes delve into the engraving, we see a group of men gathered around the phonautograph in awe and anticipation. Positioned in the middle is Léon Scott de Martinville himself, radiating pride and excitement for his invention. This moment captures not only a significant milestone in technological advancement but also showcases human curiosity and ingenuity. The phonautograph was an ingenious creation that allowed for visual representation of sound waves through engraved lines on paper or glass plates. Although it did not have immediate commercial use, its impact on future inventions cannot be overstated. By enabling us to visualize sound patterns for the first time ever, it laid down a foundation upon which subsequent recording devices were built. This remarkable artifact serves as a testament to human fascination with capturing moments in time - both visually and audibly. It reminds us of how far we have come since then while inspiring us to continue pushing boundaries in pursuit of innovation. Through this print from Granger Art on Demand, we are granted access to an important chapter in history - one that forever changed our ability to hear and listen anew.
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