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Morse and “Mechanical Imitation”

Peter John Brownlee

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Morse and "Mechanical Imitation"Sarah Kate GillespieSamuel F. B. Morse's Gallery of the Louvre and the Art of Invention~FOR MOST PEOPLE, the name Samuel F. B. Morse conjures up something entirely different from his Gallery of the Louvre: the dashes and dots that make up Morse code and its attendant device, the electromagnetic telegraph. The...AuthorSarah Kate GillespiePublisherTerra Foundation for American ArtCopyright© 2014, Terra Foundation for American ArtRelated print edition pages: pp.101-107 https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00223.007 Stable URL: https://www.aaeportal.com/?id=-20700Copy Chapter subject tags:Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, 1791-1872DaguerreotypeStill-life photographyPictures--CopyingDraper, John William, 1811-1882

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Morse and "Mechanical Imitation"Sarah Kate GillespieSamuel F. B. Morse's Gallery of the Louvre and the Art of Invention~FOR MOST PEOPLE, the name Samuel F. B. Morse conjures up something entirely different from his Gallery of the Louvre: the dashes and dots that make up Morse code and its attendant device, the electromagnetic telegraph. The...AuthorSarah Kate GillespiePublisherTerra Foundation for American ArtCopyright© 2014, Terra Foundation for American ArtRelated print edition pages: pp.101-107 https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00223.007 Stable URL: https://www.aaeportal.com/?id=-20700Copy Chapter subject tags:Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, 1791-1872DaguerreotypeStill-life photographyPictures--CopyingDraper, John William, 1811-1882

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Morse and "Mechanical Imitation"Sarah Kate GillespieSamuel F. B. Morse's Gallery of the Louvre and the Art of Invention~FOR MOST PEOPLE, the name Samuel F. B. Morse conjures up something entirely different from his Gallery of the Louvre: the dashes and dots that make up Morse code and its attendant device, the electromagnetic telegraph. The...AuthorSarah Kate GillespiePublisherTerra Foundation for American ArtCopyright© 2014, Terra Foundation for American ArtRelated print edition pages: pp.101-107 https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00223.007 Stable URL: https://www.aaeportal.com/?id=-20700Copy Chapter subject tags:Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, 1791-1872DaguerreotypeStill-life photographyPictures--CopyingDraper, John William, 1811-1882

Key concepts: Morse code, Imitation, Foundation (evidence), Art history, Art, Subject (documents), Code (set theory), Engineering

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