what hath god wrought

what hath god wrought

A still life composition representing January 4th, featuring a silver pitcher, an old-fashioned typewriter, and a model of the Earth. The silver pitcher symbolizes the first use of a telegraph signal to transmit the Morse code message "What hath God wrought" on January 4, 1838. An old-fashioned typewriter represents the patenting of the typewriter by Isaac Pitman on January 4, 1837. A model of the Earth symbolizes the launching of NASA's Deep Space Network on January 4, 1958. The composition is set on a wooden table against a dark background, emphasizing the historic significance of these events.