This print is apart of The Growth of Industrial Art” collection done by Benjamin Butterworth in 1892. Compiled by the Commissioner of Patents, this charming compendium of American industry illustrates with large plates, the evolution of important American-made industrial products. Each page illustrates the changes that have occurred in its respective industry. There are over 200 industries represented in this collection, including plows, gas engines, mining equipment, musical instruments, cigar making, bicycle making, and much, much more. Each print shows incredible illustrations, details and historical background. This print is part of a wonderful record that shows the growth and ingenuity of American industries.
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