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Guillaume Gilbert ecrivant son traite De arte magnetica (engraving)
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Guillaume Gilbert ecrivant son traite De arte magnetica (engraving)
5992852 Guillaume Gilbert ecrivant son traite De arte magnetica (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Guillaume Gilbert ecrivant son traite De arte magnetica. Illustration for Les Merveilles De La Science ou Description Populaire des Inventions Modernes by Louis Figuier (Furne, Jouvet, c 1870).); © Look and Learn
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This print captures Guillaume Gilbert in the act of writing his treatise De arte magnetica, an engraving from the 19th century. The image showcases a significant moment in scientific history, highlighting Gilbert's contribution to the field of magnetism. The scene depicts Gilbert engrossed in his work, surrounded by books and scientific instruments that symbolize progress and invention. This artwork was originally created as an illustration for Les Merveilles De La Science ou Description Populaire des Inventions Modernes by Louis Figuier, published around 1870. The photograph not only represents a pivotal era of industrial revolution but also serves as a testament to the popularization of science during this time. It beautifully encapsulates the wonders and marvels that emerged from this period through advancements in engineering and machinery. Furthermore, it is worth noting that electricity plays a prominent role within this historical context. The presence of electric elements further emphasizes the significance of innovation during this era. Overall, this print offers viewers a glimpse into history while celebrating human ingenuity and intellectual pursuits. It serves as a reminder of how scientific discoveries have shaped our world today and continues to inspire future generations with its depiction of knowledge-seeking individuals like Guillaume Gilbert.
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