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Lumiere produite dans le vide par l arc de la pile voltaique, experience de Davy (engraving)
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Lumiere produite dans le vide par l arc de la pile voltaique, experience de Davy (engraving)
5993019 Lumiere produite dans le vide par l arc de la pile voltaique, experience de Davy (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lumiere produite dans le vide par l arc de la pile voltaique, experience de Davy. 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 engraving titled "Lumiere produite dans le vide par l arc de la pile voltaique, experience de Davy" transports us back to the 19th century, a time of scientific progress and invention. Created by the European School, this print showcases an experiment conducted by Sir Humphry Davy. The image depicts a mesmerizing display of light produced in a vacuum by the electric arc of the voltaic battery. The intricate details captured in this engraving allow us to appreciate both the beauty and complexity of this scientific phenomenon. This artwork was originally featured in Louis Figuier's book "Les Merveilles De La Science ou Description Populaire des Inventions Modernes" published around 1870. It served as a popularization tool, bringing these modern inventions and wonders to a wider audience during the industrial revolution. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of lighting technology. This image serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our constant pursuit of knowledge and innovation. Through its combination of artistry and scientific significance, this engraving invites us to reflect on our past achievements while inspiring us for future advancements. It is truly an invaluable piece that captures not only history but also the spirit of exploration and discovery that defines our civilization.
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