
Scientist of the Day
Henry Bradbury
SEPTEMBER 2, 2015
Henry Bradbury, an English printer, died on Sep. 2, 1860, at age 29. Bradbury went to Vienna in 1850 to study printing methods, and there he learned about the new technique of “nature printing”, which had been invented by the Austrian Alois Auer. In this process, a...



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