Featured in this lot is this original March 13, 1880 edition of Scientific American Supplement No. 219 and was housed in the Tombstone Western Heritage Museum; Provenance: From the Tombstone Western Heritage Museum in Tombstone, Arizona. Scientific American is the oldest continuously published magazine in the United States, first appearing on August 28, 1845, as a four-page weekly newspaper founded by Rufus Porter. Initially focused on reporting new inventions, patents, and practical scientific developments of the era, it quickly became a leading source of information on technology and innovation during the Industrial Revolution. Over time, it expanded its scope from patent news and mechanical improvements to covering a wide range of scientific disciplines, discoveries, and cultural implications of science. By the late 19th century, it had evolved from a trade-focused paper into a respected popular science magazine, maintaining its reputation as a bridge between scientific communities and the general public. the magazine features an interesting etching of a bird hunter standing on stilts in a swampy location titled as follows: A Sportsman of the Landes (France). The condition of this Scientific American newspaper is well preserved with some browning to the pages consistent with age but otherwise shows a well preserved overall condition. The measurements of this newspaper is 16" x 11 1/4". The collective weight of this newspaper is U4oz.