Patent Art Prints

Text on the tag: James Bond originally used a Beretta 418. When a fan of the novels who was a small arms expert pointed out that it was a lady’s g...

Text on the tag: William Mason (1837-1913) was a pattern maker, engineer and inventor. Whilst working for Colt’s Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Co...

Text on the tag: On board the Voyager, currently nearly 12 billion miles away from earth, are two of the most famous records in the universe. The G...

Text on the tag: Blank audio cassettes saw record sales in 1996 of over 2 billion. Although there are no precise figures, it is estimated that arou...

Text on the tag: Adults have 206 bones of which 106 of them are in our hands and feet. We are born with almost 100 more bones as babies. The bones ...

Text on the tag: C-3PO, the Star Wars droid was programmed primarily for etiquette and protocol. Impressively, he was fluent in over six million fo...

Text on the tag: The TIE/LN starfighter or TIE/line starfighter from Star Wars, often called TIE Fighter or T/F, is often seen in huge numbers in m...

Text on the tag: The starfighter can be identified by their distinctive S-foils resembling the High Galactic script's character "X" in attack forma...

Text on the tag: The Star Wars astromech droid, often referred to as R2, served several masters over his lifetime. With independence and adventurou...

Text on the tag: Headphones were introduced in the 70s for home-listening of records, weighing 1 to 2 kg. When Sony released the Walkman, the deman...

Text on the tag: Une bouée est un dispositif flottant qui sert à diverses fins. Il peut être ancré à un endroit pour guider ou avertir les marins....

Text on the tag: La société allemande Mecklenburger Metallguss GmbH (MMG) a produit en 2006 la plus grande hélice de navire au monde, avec un diam...

Text on the tag: Les ancres anciennes étaient très simples, constituées de pierres ou de rondins de bois, qui permettaient de fixer le navire simp...

Text on the tag: Le plus ancien globe terrestre encore existant a été réalisé en 1492 par Martin Behaim (1459-1537).

Text on the tag: La voile est l’une des disciplines olympiques les plus anciennes. Elle fait partie des jeux depuis 1896 et la Grande-Bretagne dét...

Text on the tag: Thomas Kisbee, un officier de la marine britannique, a inventé la bouée de sauvetage moderne en forme d'anneau. Il était fabriqué...

Text on the tag: Le mot gratte-ciel, couramment utilisé pour décrire un grand bâtiment urbain, était un terme utilisé pour décrire une petite voil...

Text on the tag: Considered a founder of American modernist design, George Nelson (1908-186) was an American industrial designer, who believed the ...

Text on the tag: Charles Eames (1907-1978), American industrial designer, working with his partner Bernice Eames (1912-1988), contributed greatly t...

Text on the tag: The scalpel, a knife used for surgery and anatomical dissection, was made for cutting through tissue. The blade is made of harden...

Text on the tag: The Smith & Wesson Company was founded in Norwich, Connecticut in 1852. Later in 1899, the company introduced its most widely ...

Text on the tag: The name, revolver, comes from the revolving chambers for bullets in the firearm. Although they were referred to as revolving guns...

Text on the tag: The earliest syringes were made out of brass and rubber in the 17th century. In 1906, Becton, Dickinson, and Co. (BD) became the f...

Text on the tag: This invention enables the support of a funnel to in conjunction with one or several receptacles, such as test tubes or the like, ...

Text on the tag: In the past, even the most prestigious people would only wash when resources and time allowed. The first bathtub appeared in the W...

Text on the tag: There are many place names that end with “sex” (eg. Middlesex, Essex and Sussex.) This comes from the Old English word, “seax,” wh...

Text on the tag: Samuel Colt (1814-1862) was an American inventor and businessman. He is also noted as a pioneer of advertising in his successful u...

Text on the tag: The laboratory glassware can range in size from a couple of inches to several inches in length, as well as various diameters. In o...

Text on the tag: One percent of people are born with a thirteenth rib called a cervical rib. For the reason that this could potentially cause neck ...

Text on the tag: Condensation happens where the moisture in the air is converted from its gaseous water form to a liquid form. As described in the ...

Text on the tag: It will come as welcoming news for Harry Potter fans, that the train used in the Harry Potter films can be accessed in real life. ...

Text on the tag: Horsepower was a marketing tool used by James Watt who developed a steam engine that was more efficient than any other engine at t...

Text on the tag: The first American steam locomotive was originally imported from England in 1830, and it was not until later that year that the fi...

Text on the tag: Sir Winston Churchill was known for his consumption and love of Champagne. The Pol Roger Champagne house made a special pint bottl...

Text on the tag: Wearable glasses fist appeared in Italy during the 13th century and they were mainly used by monks. As technology improved, glasse...

Text on the tag: Christian Dior was the first fashion brand that launched designer sunglasses. In the early 1960s they licensed their branding in l...