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by Bill Swartwout
$18.95
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Product Details
Our ceramic coffee mugs are available in two sizes: 11 oz. and 15 oz. Each mug is dishwasher and microwave safe.
Design Details
While waffle irons existed for a long time, Cornelius Swartwout had the first United States Patent, No. 94,043 for an improved waffle iron. It was... more
Dimensions
11 oz.
Ships Within
5 - 7 business days
Photograph
Canvas Print
Framed Print
Art Print
Poster
Metal Print
Acrylic Print
Wood Print
Greeting Card
iPhone Case
Throw Pillow
Shower Curtain
Tote Bag
Zip Pouch
Beach Towel
Weekender Tote Bag
Bath Towel
Apparel
Coffee Mug
Yoga Mat
Spiral Notebook
Fleece Blanket
Tapestry
Jigsaw Puzzle
Sticker
Ornament
While waffle irons existed for a long time, Cornelius Swartwout had the first United States Patent, No. 94,043 for an improved waffle iron. It was the first waffle iron patent in the US and was done on August, 24, 1869.
According to the Smithsonian Libraries, "While waffles irons of sorts have existed since the 1300s, Swarthout (sic) intended to perfect the design by adding a handle and a clasp that would allow the waffle-maker to flip the iron without danger of slippage or burns. It wasn’t until 1911 that General Electric put out the first electric waffle iron, the prototype for the counter-top versions used in many households today."
This U.S. Patent Office image has been straightened and "cleaned up" for display. It would look great in a plain black frame with a thin mat.
An additional note is that Bill, of Bill Swartwout Photography, is a direct descendant of Cornelius Swartwout.
"For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move." Robert Louis Stevenson... My photography reflects such wanderlust. I record images of places to which I wander and distractions along the way. I love to share my joy of living at the beach and our travels afar, bringing you photographic art that reflects what I see. I have had my work published for more than half a century, starting as a junior reporter for a local newspaper in 1964. I have been involved with industrial photography, wedding photography and real estate photography but my love has always been landscape and seascape photography. Today I concentrate strictly on photography as art. Purchase one of my pieces to...
$18.95
Kall3bu
Bill! Congrats to your sale! Really nice work!
Bill Swartwout replied:
Thank you, Kall3bu.