Botanical saw Taylor Brothers Company, Saw Manufacturers (Adelaide Works) England, Sheffield c. 1858 Etched iron, carved ivory, brass 40 x 11.3 x 3 cm
Joseph Carl Berthold Püttner (1821–1881) The Niagara Falls 1864 Oil on canvas 80 x 119 cm
Joseph Kuwasseg (1799-1859) The “Cat Hole” near Weiz Graz c. 1840 Watercolour on paper 37.2 x 52.9 cm Signed lower right: Kuwasseg
Georg von Grumbkow (1832–1892) attrib. Monsieur Wiener et ses compagnons Wiener, Ocampo and de Grumbkow on May 20, 1877 after the ascent of Illimani in Bolivia Photograph, albumen print Cardboard 23.8 x 27.1 cm Photo 17.4 x 21.2 cm Inscribed: Monsieur Wiener et ses compagnons au retour l’ascension de l’Illimani. Vue prise dans le parc de la Hacienda de Cotana le 20 Mai 1877 Provenance: k. k. geographische Gesellschaft, Vienna
Hand scale Austria c. 1770 Gold-plated brass, polished iron, silver, freshwater pearls and rock crystal 20 x 24 cm
Wissenschaftliches Kabinett Simon Weber-Unger Spiegelgasse 23 1010 Vienna Austria
Wissenschaftliches Kabinett Simon Weber-Unger, Vienna
Kunstkammer objects, Works on paper, Photography
Old scientific instruments and models are not only reflections of progress, but also of handcraft and art. Simon Weber-Unger’s gallery not only shows historical scientific items from the 18th and 19th centuries, but also features the research of those times and its contemporary documentation.
