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Framed Print : An engraving depicting a gold-leaf electroscope (Bennett's electroscope), 19th century
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An engraving depicting a gold-leaf electroscope (Bennett's electroscope), 19th century
5311599 An engraving depicting a gold-leaf electroscope (Bennett's electroscope), 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1878); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38437600
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
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14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring a touch of scientific history into your home with this framed print featuring an engraving of a gold-leaf electroscope from the 19th century. A unique and educational piece for any space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.9cm x 24.4cm (7.4" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from the 19th century showcases a gold-leaf electroscope, specifically Bennett's electroscope. The intricate details and craftsmanship of this scientific instrument are beautifully illustrated in this print.
The electroscope was used to measure electric charge or voltage by observing the movement of thin gold leaves in response to the presence of electric charge. This particular design with its delicate gold leaf and precise measurements was a significant advancement in the field of electricity.
The engraving captures the essence of scientific discovery and innovation during this time period, highlighting the importance of understanding and harnessing electrical energy. The golden hues and intricate engravings draw viewers into a world where experimentation and exploration were at the forefront of society.
As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are reminded of the ingenuity and curiosity that drove scientists to push boundaries and expand our knowledge of the natural world. It serves as a testament to human achievement and progress in unraveling the mysteries of electricity.
This print is not just a piece of art but also a window into our past, showcasing how far we have come in our understanding and utilization of electrical energy.
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