Phonautograph
Title

Phonautograph

Caption

Phonautograph (c. 1857) apparatus for studying sound vibrations graphically, invented by (Edouard) Leon Scott de Martinville. Vibrations produced in cone traced on lamp blacked cylinder. Engraving, c. 1880

Date

19th century

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP07103_460000470

License type

Rights managed

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