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A portrait bust of the Scottish engineer and inventor James Watt (1736-1819). Watt, with his partner Matthew Boulton (1728-1809), made significant developments to the design of steam engines during the Industrial Revolution. Sculpted by P. Turnerelli Fecit in 1807. (Science Museum, London)
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Fecit, P. T. (2023, April 14). James Watt Portrait Bust.
World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17288/james-watt-portrait-bust/
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