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Antique Framed Print : Guerickes Machine
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Guerickes Machine
Otto von Guericke demonstrates his electric machine, producing static electricity from a globe when rubbed
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Media ID 585736
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1660 Demonstrates Electric Electricity Experiments Globe Guericke Otto Producing Static Rubbed
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 24.8cm (14.6" x 9.8")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in the history of science, as Otto von Guericke demonstrates his groundbreaking electric machine in 1660. The image showcases Guericke rubbing a globe to produce static electricity, highlighting his pioneering experiments in the field of electricity.
Guericke's machine was a marvel of its time, showcasing the power and potential of harnessing static electricity for scientific purposes. This historical snapshot not only serves as a visual representation of Guericke's innovative work but also offers a glimpse into the world of scientific discovery during the 17th century.
The intricate details captured in this print transport viewers back to a time when experimentation and curiosity drove advancements in our understanding of the natural world. From the carefully crafted design of Guericke's machine to the look of wonder on his face as he demonstrates its capabilities, every element in this image tells a story of ingenuity and exploration.
As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of the importance of pushing boundaries and challenging conventional wisdom in order to unlock new possibilities. Through Guericke's tireless dedication to his craft, we are inspired to continue pushing forward on our own journeys of discovery and innovation.
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