“The Braille School for the Blind at Saint Mande,” in Scientific American Supplement, October 23, 1897

Magazine

Accession Number: 2003.11

Summary/Description: Disbound Scientific American Supplement, volume 44, no. 1138, pages [18183]-18198. The first three pages contain an article about "The Braille School for the Blind at Saint Mande," describing the education provided at the school that opened in France in 1883, with a caption at the bottom of the page: "Methods of Instructing the Blind in France." L. Sabattier was the illustrator.

History/Provenance: Museum purchase. Previous provenance not known.

Credit Line: Museum Purchase, 2003.110

Publisher: Munn and Co.

Publisher Place: New York

Publish Date: 1897

Subjects: Blind children Education -- France Schools for the blind and visually impaired

Physical Description: 1 issue (supp.) : ill. ; 15 1/2 x 11 in.