Periodical - Scientific American, New York, NY, August 24, 1861

This is an issue of "Scientific American," a weekly journal of practical information in art, science, mechanics, agriculture, chemistry, and manufactures, dated August 24, 1861. The issue features an article on "Carvalho's Steam Superheater," detailing Solomon Nunes Carvalho's new system for superheating steam. The cover prominently features an engraving titled "Rifling Cannon" and includes various other articles related to technology and current events of the period, likely relevant to the American Civil War era. The publication uses typical 19th-century typography and engravings. 3.

Associated People/Businesses

• Solomon Nunes Carvalho (Inventor, featured)
• Carvalho, Solomon Nunes

Geography

No geographic information available.

Subjects

• Periodicals
• Science
• Technology
• Inventions
• Steam engineering
• Engravings
• 19th Century
• American Civil War Era
• Rifles

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 20, Folder 13