Details
Type
Still Image
Title
Napier's Bones, original set
Publisher
Computer History Museum
Place of Publication
Boston, MA, US
Identifying Numbers
| Other number |
#1890 | Verso |
| Other number |
#1894 | Verso |
Dimensions
8 x 10 in.
Description
Black and white image of original set of Napier's Bones.
Verso paper label: "Pictured is an original set of Napier's Bones, a palm-sized calculator designed by John Napier in 1617. It is one of hundreds of classic artifacts at the Computer Museum, Boston, Mass., that chronicles the history of computing from the abacus to the silicon chip."
Category
Photograph
Accession Number
102622416
