1967 Editorial Ferma : Inventos y Viajes
The Inventos y Viajes (Inventions and Travel) collector album was
published in 1967 by Editorial Ferma of Barcelona. The 153-card series features
illustrations of artists, scientists, leaders, and explorers throughout
history. Each person is featured on a portrait card and a related event card.
The cards, or
cromos, were sold in paper packets with four cards per pack. The card text and album descriptions are printed in Spanish. Various card images were previously issued in 1966 by Ferma in the Mundo Maravilloso series.
Werner von Braun is featured on card #140. Card #141 depicts the launch of the first American satellite Explorer 1 on February 1, 1958. The Juno I (RS-29) launch vehicle was built by the Army Ballistic Missile Agency under the direction of Dr. von Braun. The Juno I design combined elements of the Jupiter-C, MGM-29 Sergeant, and the PGM-11 Redstone missiles.
Project Mercury astronaut John Glenn is featured on cards #150 and 151. On
February 20, 1962, Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth,
completing three orbits aboard the Mercury Spacecraft Friendship 7.
Checklist | ||
1 | Ramses II | Ramesses II |
2 | Abu Simbel | Abu Simbel |
3 | Moises | Moses |
4 | Los Diez Mandamientos | The Ten Commandments |
5 | Homero | Homer |
6 | La Odisea | The Odyssey |
7 | Pitagoras | Pythagoras |
8 | Teorema de Pitagoras | Pythagorean Theorem |
9 | Socrates | Socrates |
10 | La Filosofía | Philosophy |
11 | Alejandro Magno | Alexander the Great |
12 | La Flange | The Phalanx |
13 | Anibal | Hannibal |
14 | Cannas | Battle of Cannae |
15 | Cayo Julio Cesar | Julius Caesar |
16 | El Imperio | Roman Empire |
17 | Atila | Attila |
18 | Los Hunos | The Huns |
19 | Marco Polo | Marco Polo |
20 | Catay | Marco Polo, China |
21 | Juan Gutenberg | Johannes Gutenberg |
22 | La Imprenta | Printing Press, 1438 |
23 | Santa Juana de Arco | Joan of Arc |
24 | La Doncella de Orleans | The Maid of Orleans |
25 | Miguel Angel | Michelangelo |
26 | La Piedad | La Pietà |
27 | Cristobal Colon | Christopher Columbus |
28 | America | America |
29 | Hernan Cortes | Hernán Cortés |
30 | Quemar las Naves | Burn the Ships |
31 | Cervantes | Miguel de Cervantes |
32 | Don Quijote | Don Quixote |
33 | Galileo Galilei | Galileo Galilei |
34 | Medicea Sidera | Medici Stars |
35 | Shakespeare | William Shakespeare |
36 | Hamlet | Hamlet |
37 | Richelieu | Cardinal Richelie |
38 | La Rochela | Siege of La Rochelle |
39 | Velázquez | Diego Velázquez |
40 | Las Meninas | Las Meninas |
41 | Benjamin Franklin | Benjamin Franklin |
42 | El Pararrayos | Lightning Rod |
43 | Ludwig Van Beethoven | Ludwig Van Beethoven |
44 | Hermanos Montgolfier | Montgolfier Brothers |
45 | Montgolfier | Montgolfière |
46 | Horacio Nelson | Horatio Nelson |
47 | Trafalgar | Battle of Trafalgar |
48 | Napoleon Bonaparte | Napoleon Bonaparte |
49 | Austerlitz | Battle of Austerlitz |
50 | Victor Hugo | Victor Hugo |
51 | Los Miserables | Les Misérables |
52 | Johann Augustus Sutter | John Sutter |
53 | Oro en California! | Gold in California! |
54 | Fernando de Lesseps | Ferdinand de Lesseps |
55 | El Canal de Suez | The Suez Canal |
56 | Abraham Lincoln | Abraham Lincoln |
57 | La Abolicion de la Esclavitud | The Abolition of Slavery |
58 | Livingstone | David Livingstone |
59 | Las Fuentes del Nilo | The Source of the Nile |
60 | Ricardo Wagner | Richard Wagner |
61 | El Anillo de los Nibelungos | The Ring of the Nibelung |
62 | La Reina Victoria | Queen Victoria |
63 | Reina de Irlanda y Emperatriz de la India | Queen of Ireland and Empress of India |
64 | Narciso Montruriol | Narciso Monturiol |
65 | El Ictineo | Ictíneo I |
66 | Luis Pasteur | Louis Pasteur |
67 | La Vacuna Antirrabica | Rabies Vaccine |
68 | Julio Verne | Jules Verne |
69 | Veinte Mil Leguas de Viaje Submarino | Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea |
70 | Alejandro Eiffel | Gustave Eiffel |
71 | La Torre Eiffel | Eiffel Tower |
72 | Gustavo Doré | Gustave Doré |
73 | Las Ilustraciones de Doré | Illustrations of Gustave Doré |
74 | Alfredo Nobel | Alfred Nobel |
75 | La Dynamita | Dynamite |
76 | Mark Twain | Mark Twain |
77 | Las Adventuras de Tom Sawyer | The Adventures of Tom Sawyer |
78 | Conde de Zeppelin | Ferdinand von Zeppelin |
79 | Graf Zeppelin | LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin |
80 | Sara Bernhardt | Sarah Bernhardt |
81 | La Dama de las Camelias | The Lady of the Camellias |
82 | Wilhelm Konrad Röntgen | Wilhelm Röntgen |
83 | Rayos X | X-rays |
84 | Buffalo Bill | "Buffalo Bill" Cody |
85 | La Caza del Buffalo | The Buffalo Hunt |
86 | Alejandro Graham Bell | Alexander Graham Bell |
87 | El Teléfono | Telephone |
88 | Thomas Alva Edison | Thomas Alva Edison |
89 | El Fonografo | Edison Phonograph |
90 | Antonio Gaudí | Antoni Gaudí |
91 | La Sagrada Familia | Basílica de la Sagrada Família |
92 | Rabindranath Tagore | Rabindranath Tagore |
93 | Cultura Hindu | Culture of India, Taj Mahal |
94 | Hermanos Lumiere | Auguste and Louis Lumière |
95 | El Cinematógrafo | Cinematograph |
96 | Henry Ford | Henry Ford |
97 | Automovil Ford | Ford Model T |
98 | Hermanos Wright | Wright Brothers |
99 | El Aeroplano | Wright Airplane, 1903 |
100 | Madame Curie | Marie Curie |
101 | El Radio | Radioactivity |
102 | Gandhi | Mahatma Gandhi |
103 | La Independencia | Independence of India |
104 | Enrique Caruso | Enrico Caruso |
105 | El Gran Tenor | The Great Tenor |
106 | Guillermo Marconi | Guglielmo Marconi |
107 | Telegrafia sin Helos | Wireless Telegraphy |
108 | Sir Winston Churchill | Sir Winston Churchill |
109 | Forjador de la Victoria | Forger of Victory |
110 | Alberto Schweitzer | Albert Schweitzer |
111 | El Mago de Lambarene | The Great White Man of Lambaréné |
112 | Albert Einstein | Albert Einstein |
113 | La Relatividad | Theory of Relativity |
114 | Grock | Grock the Clown |
115 | El Clown | Grock the Clown |
116 | Juan XXIII | Pope John XXIII |
117 | Concilio Vaticano II | Second Vatican Council |
118 | Sir Alexander Fleming | Sir Alexander Fleming |
119 | La Penicilina | Penicillin |
120 | Picasso | Pablo Picasso |
121 | Pintura Abstracta | Pablo Picasso, Abstract Art |
122 | Ana Pavlova | Anna Pavlova |
123 | La Muerte del Cisne | The Dying Swan |
124 | Lawrence de Arabia | Lawrence of Arabia |
125 | El Rey sin Corona | The Uncrowned King |
126 | Adolfo Hitler | Adolf Hitler |
127 | El III Reich Aleman | German Third Reich |
128 | Charlie Chaplin | Charlie Chaplin |
129 | Charlot | The Tramp |
130 | Juan de la Cierva | Juan de la Cierva |
131 | Autogiro | Autogyro |
132 | Louis Armstrong | Louis Armstrong |
133 | El Jazz | Louis Armstrong, Jazz |
134 | Charles Lindbergh | Charles Lindbergh |
135 | El Espiritu de San Luis | Spirit of St. Louis |
136 | Greta Garbo | Greta Garbo |
137 | La Divina | The Divine Woman |
138 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Juan Manuel Fangio |
139 | Campeonato del Mundo | World Champion |
140 | Werner von Braun | Werner von Braun |
141 | El Explorer | Explorer 1, Juno I |
142 | Joe Luis | Joe Louis |
143 | Puños de Hierro | James Braddock vs. Joe Louis |
144 | Manolete | Manuel Rodríguez Sánchez |
145 | Toreo al Natural | Bullfighting al Natural |
146 | John Fitzgerald Kennedy | John Fitzgerald Kennedy |
147 | Coexistencia Pacifica | Peaceful Coexistence: J.F.K., Nikita Khrushchev |
148 | Edmund Percival Hillary | Edmund Percival Hillary |
149 | Conquista del Everest | Conquest of Mount Everest, 1958 |
150 | John Glenn | John Glenn |
151 | Nave de La Amistad | Project Mercury Capsule |
152 | Martin Luther King, Jr. | Martin Luther King, Jr. |
153 | Los Derechos Civiles | Civil Rights Movement |