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Spectra of Various Sources of Light (colour litho)
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Spectra of Various Sources of Light (colour litho)
5211386 Spectra of Various Sources of Light (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spectra of Various Sources of Light. Illustration for Natural Philosophy by A Privat Deschanel (6th edn, Blackie 1882).); © Look and Learn
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Edge Hydrogen Philosophy Phosphorus Popular Sodium Sources Barium Caesium Calcium Indium Lithium Potassium Rubidium Spectra Strontium
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This print titled "Spectra of Various Sources of Light" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the world of natural philosophy and scientific exploration. The image showcases a colorful lithograph that beautifully illustrates the spectra emitted by different sources of light. As we delve into this historical piece, we are reminded of the immense curiosity and thirst for knowledge that characterized this era. The study of light was at the forefront of scientific discovery, with researchers eager to unravel its mysteries and understand its properties. The lithograph features an array of vibrant hues representing various elements such as hydrogen, sodium, potassium, lithium, caesium, rubidium, thallium, calcium, strontium, barium, indium, and phosphorus. Each element emits a unique spectrum when subjected to excitation or heat. This artwork not only serves as a visual representation but also acts as an educational tool used in popular science publications during that time. It was featured in A Privat Deschanel's book on Natural Philosophy – an influential work that aimed to disseminate scientific knowledge among the masses. Through this print from Fine Art Finder's collection by Bridgeman Images © Look and Learn), we are transported back to an era where science merged with artistry. It reminds us how human curiosity has always driven us towards understanding our natural world better - one spectrum at a time.
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