Scientific American

Magazine

Accession Number:
2000.119
Summary/Description:
A one-page article, "A Book-Print Reader for the Blind," by Robert E. Naumberg, appears on page 113 of this issue of Scientific American. The article describes the Printing Visagraph, an electronic apparatus invented by the author to produce raised, tactile images of letters onto aluminum foil from scanned printed text. Two photographs are included in the article.
Credit Line:
Museum Purchase, 2000.119
Publisher:
Scientific American Printing Company
Publisher Place:
New York
Publish Date:
Aug-31
Subjects:
Assistive technology Reading devices
Physical Description:
1 issue : ill. ; 11.5 x 8.5 in. Volume 145, No. 2