Scientific American, Vol. 14, No. 2 (1866)
Scientific American volume 14, number 2 from 1866 is a weekly American periodical of mechanics, invention and industry, written for a general readership of inventors, engineers and tradesmen. The pictures are black-and-white wood engravings of machines and tools with labelled parts, showing clear linework, hatched shading and mechanical detail that a designer could draw on for industrial graphics or vintage technical diagrams.







