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LSE4106521 Electroscope capacitor of Alessandro (Alexandre) Volta - in " Popular physics" by Emile Desbeaux, 19th century by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Electroscope capacitor of Alessandro (Alexandre) Volta - in " Popular physics" by Emile Desbeaux, 19th century); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright
Media ID 22478744
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
Alessandro 1745 1827 Electricity Volta
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This print showcases the Electroscope capacitor of Alessandro (Alexandre) Volta, a remarkable invention from the 18th century. The engraving, captured by an unknown artist and featured in Emile Desbeaux's "Popular physics" takes us back to a time when electricity was still being explored and understood. The Electroscope capacitor, depicted with intricate detail and precision, is a testament to Volta's ingenuity. This device played a crucial role in his groundbreaking experiments on electrical conductivity and charge accumulation. With its delicate structure and scientific significance, it stands as a symbol of progress in the field of physics. The photograph itself is masterfully taken by Leonard de Selva, who skillfully captures every minute detail of this historical artifact. Through his lens, we are able to appreciate the craftsmanship involved in creating such an instrument. Displayed against a neutral background within this private collection, the Electroscope capacitor exudes an air of mystery and intrigue. Its presence evokes curiosity about how it was used during its time and what discoveries it may have contributed to. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the immense contributions made by pioneers like Alessandro Volta towards our understanding of electricity. It serves as both a visual delight for art enthusiasts and a reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge throughout history.
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