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Antoine Laurent Lavoisier Collection

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794) was a renowned French chemist who made significant contributions to the field of chemistry

Background imageAntoine Laurent Lavoisier Collection: Lavoisier, Antoine Laurent (1743-1794). French chemist Established the composition of the water

Lavoisier, Antoine Laurent (1743-1794). French chemist Established the composition of the water
Lavoisier, Antoine Laurent (1743-1794). French chemist.. Established the composition of the water and the basis of bioenergetics

Background imageAntoine Laurent Lavoisier Collection: The arrest and death sentence of Antoine Lavoisier (1743-1794)

The arrest and death sentence of Antoine Lavoisier (1743-1794) French chemist during the terror denounced to
ELD4950959 The arrest and death sentence of Antoine Lavoisier (1743-1794) French chemist during the terror denounced to the revolutionary authorities along with the twenty-seven other general farmers

Background imageAntoine Laurent Lavoisier Collection: Lavoisier's apparatus for the analysis of the air, 1864

Lavoisier's apparatus for the analysis of the air, 1864
7125170 Lavoisier's apparatus for the analysis of the air, 1864; (add.info.: Lavoisier's apparatus for the analysis of the air)

Background imageAntoine Laurent Lavoisier Collection: Engraving depicting Lavoisier and Laplace's Calorimeter which he used to determine the amount of

Engraving depicting Lavoisier and Laplace's Calorimeter which he used to determine the amount of heat produced by
UIG5425830 Engraving depicting Lavoisier and Laplace's Calorimeter which he used to determine the amount of heat produced by combustion. Dated 19th Century ©UIG/Leemage.

Background imageAntoine Laurent Lavoisier Collection: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier, 1874 (engraving)

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier, 1874 (engraving)
1574763 Antoine Laurent Lavoisier, 1874 (engraving); (add.info.: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794) French chemist 'the father of modern chemistry'

Background imageAntoine Laurent Lavoisier Collection: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier during scientific experiment (engraving)

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier during scientific experiment (engraving)
1732389 Antoine Laurent Lavoisier during scientific experiment (engraving) by French School, (18th century); (add.info.: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794) french chemist, economist

Background imageAntoine Laurent Lavoisier Collection: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier, 19th century (engraving)

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier, 19th century (engraving)
1732392 Antoine Laurent Lavoisier, 19th century (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794) french chemist, philosopher, economist

Background imageAntoine Laurent Lavoisier Collection: Engraving depicting Lavoisier and Laplace's Calorimeter which he used to determine the amount of

Engraving depicting Lavoisier and Laplace's Calorimeter which he used to determine the amount of heat produced by
UIG5425778 Engraving depicting Lavoisier and Laplace's Calorimeter which he used to determine the amount of heat produced by combustion. Dated 19th Century ©UIG/Leemage.

Background imageAntoine Laurent Lavoisier Collection: Antoine Laurent LAVOISIER (engraving)

Antoine Laurent LAVOISIER (engraving)
3525482 Antoine Laurent LAVOISIER (engraving); (add.info.: Antoine Laurent LAVOISIER - 1743-1794 the vignette at the bottom shows Lavoisier investigating the existence of oxygen in the air)

Background imageAntoine Laurent Lavoisier Collection: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1894), French chemist, demonstrating his discovery of oxygen, 1776

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1894), French chemist, demonstrating his discovery of oxygen, 1776
539933 Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1894), French chemist, demonstrating his discovery of oxygen, 1776. 1874 (engraving from Louis Figuier Vies des Savant Illustres du XVIIIe Siecle)

Background imageAntoine Laurent Lavoisier Collection: Lavoisier and Meusnier's apparatus for the decompostion of water, 1750

Lavoisier and Meusnier's apparatus for the decompostion of water, 1750
865305 Lavoisier and Meusnier's apparatus for the decompostion of water, 1750; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageAntoine Laurent Lavoisier Collection: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier, 1874 (engraving)

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier, 1874 (engraving)
1574764 Antoine Laurent Lavoisier, 1874 (engraving); (add.info.: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794) French chemist 'the father of modern chemistry'

Background imageAntoine Laurent Lavoisier Collection: Guillaume Francois Rouelle (1703-1770) French chemist. 1874 (engraving, Paris)

Guillaume Francois Rouelle (1703-1770) French chemist. 1874 (engraving, Paris)
541186 Guillaume Francois Rouelle (1703-1770) French chemist. 1874 (engraving, Paris); (add.info.: Lavoisier's teacher: Professor (demonstrateur) at Jardin du Roi, Paris

Background imageAntoine Laurent Lavoisier Collection: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1894) making an experience on oxygen and its influence on life

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1894) making an experience on oxygen and its influence on life
ELD4841450 Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1894) making an experience on oxygen and its influence on life, placing a mouse under a bell - Antoine Laurent Lavoisier French chemist

Background imageAntoine Laurent Lavoisier Collection: Lavoisier's investigation of the existence of oxygen in the air. Mercury in trough (right)

Lavoisier's investigation of the existence of oxygen in the air. Mercury in trough (right)
541898 Lavoisier's investigation of the existence of oxygen in the air. Mercury in trough (right) and in glass balloon (left) on prolonged heating, some red oxide of mercury found in balloon

Background imageAntoine Laurent Lavoisier Collection: Esquisse pour le salon des Sciences de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Cuvier - Lavoisier, 1890

Esquisse pour le salon des Sciences de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Cuvier - Lavoisier, 1890. Creator: Marchal
Esquisse pour le salon des Sciences de l'Hotel de Ville de Paris : Cuvier - Lavoisier, 1890. Sketch for the Science Salon of the Paris City Hall

Background imageAntoine Laurent Lavoisier Collection: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794) and His Wife... 1788. Creator: Jacques-Louis David

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794) and His Wife... 1788. Creator: Jacques-Louis David
Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794) and His Wife (Marie Anne Pierrette Paulze, 1758-1836), 1788

Background imageAntoine Laurent Lavoisier Collection: Antoine Lavoisier, French chemist, economist and nobleman. 1805 (engraving)

Antoine Lavoisier, French chemist, economist and nobleman. 1805 (engraving)
7235107 Antoine Lavoisier, French chemist, economist and nobleman.1805 (engraving) by David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Antoine Lavoisier, French chemist)

Background imageAntoine Laurent Lavoisier Collection: Lavoisier (engraving)

Lavoisier (engraving)
7194292 Lavoisier (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lavoisier. Illustration for Histoire de France en Cent Tableaux by Paul Lehugeur (A Lahure)

Background imageAntoine Laurent Lavoisier Collection: Peaceful glories of France (colour litho)

Peaceful glories of France (colour litho)
3099324 Peaceful glories of France (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peaceful glories of France)

Background imageAntoine Laurent Lavoisier Collection: Antoine Lavoisier, French chemist (chromolitho)

Antoine Lavoisier, French chemist (chromolitho)
972064 Antoine Lavoisier, French chemist (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Antoine Lavoisier (1743-1794), French chemist

Background imageAntoine Laurent Lavoisier Collection: Antoine Lavoisier (engraving)

Antoine Lavoisier (engraving)
815893 Antoine Lavoisier (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Antoine-Laurent de Lavoisier (1743-1794)

Background imageAntoine Laurent Lavoisier Collection: Lavoisier (coloured engraving)

Lavoisier (coloured engraving)
2802201 Lavoisier (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lavoisier. Illustration for Le Plutarque Francais by Ed Mennechet (Crapelet)

Background imageAntoine Laurent Lavoisier Collection: Lavoisier (engraving)

Lavoisier (engraving)
666657 Lavoisier (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lavoisier. Illustration from The Gallery of Portraits (Charles Knight, 1836)

Background imageAntoine Laurent Lavoisier Collection: Antoine-Laurent de Lavoisier (engraving)

Antoine-Laurent de Lavoisier (engraving)
815821 Antoine-Laurent de Lavoisier (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Antoine-Laurent de Lavoisier (1743- 1794)

Background imageAntoine Laurent Lavoisier Collection: Antoine Lavoisier discovers the composition of Air (engraving)

Antoine Lavoisier discovers the composition of Air (engraving)
3098047 Antoine Lavoisier discovers the composition of Air (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Antoine Lavoisier discovers the composition of Air)

Background imageAntoine Laurent Lavoisier Collection: French Navy review off Cherbourg (colour litho)

French Navy review off Cherbourg (colour litho)
3099155 French Navy review off Cherbourg (colour litho) by Meaulle, Fortune Louis (1844-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: French Navy review off Cherbourg. Revue de l armee navale a Cherbourg)

Background imageAntoine Laurent Lavoisier Collection: Antoine Lavoisier, 18th century French chemist, 19th century. Artist: CE Wagstaff

Antoine Lavoisier, 18th century French chemist, 19th century. Artist: CE Wagstaff
Antoine Lavoisier, 18th century French chemist, 19th century. Among other achievements, Lavoisier (1743-1794) was one of the discoverers of oxygen, and established the laws of chemical combination

Background imageAntoine Laurent Lavoisier Collection: Antoine Lavoisiers apparatus for weighing gases, 1789

Antoine Lavoisiers apparatus for weighing gases, 1789. The discoverer of oxygen, French chemist Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794) is regarded as the founder of the modern science of chemistry

Background imageAntoine Laurent Lavoisier Collection: Antoine Lavoisiers apparatus for synthesizing water from hydrogen (left) and oxygen (right), 1881

Antoine Lavoisiers apparatus for synthesizing water from hydrogen (left) and oxygen (right), 1881. The discoverer of oxygen

Background imageAntoine Laurent Lavoisier Collection: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier, French chemist, demonstrating his discovery of oxygen, 1776 (1874)

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier, French chemist, demonstrating his discovery of oxygen, 1776 (1874). On the table in the right background of the picture is his calorimeter

Background imageAntoine Laurent Lavoisier Collection: Guillaume Francois Riuelle, 18th century French chemist, 1874

Guillaume Francois Riuelle, 18th century French chemist, 1874. Riuelle (1703-1770) was the teacher of Antoine Lavoisier, the French chemist who discovered oxygen

Background imageAntoine Laurent Lavoisier Collection: Lavoisiers investigation of the existence of oxygen in the air, late 18th century, (1894)

Lavoisiers investigation of the existence of oxygen in the air, late 18th century, (1894). French chemist Antoine Lavoisiers (1743-1794) experiment to demonstrate the existence of oxygen

Background imageAntoine Laurent Lavoisier Collection: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier, 18th century French chemist, 1801

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier, 18th century French chemist, 1801. Among other achievements, Lavoisier (1743-1794) was one of the discoverers of oxygen, and established the laws of chemical combination

Background imageAntoine Laurent Lavoisier Collection: Giant burning glass of the Academie des Sciences, Paris, 18th century, (1874)

Giant burning glass of the Academie des Sciences, Paris, 18th century, (1874). Artist: Amedee Guillemin
Giant burning glass of the Academie des Sciences, Paris, 18th century, (1874). Constructed under the direction of Antoine Lavoisier (1743-1794) and others, it was used for chemical experiments

Background imageAntoine Laurent Lavoisier Collection: PSCI2A-00202

PSCI2A-00202
Chemist Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier. Hand-colored engraving of a portrait

Background imageAntoine Laurent Lavoisier Collection: PSCI2A-00001

PSCI2A-00001
Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier conducting an experiment in his laboratory, 1700s. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century Illustration



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Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794) was a renowned French chemist who made significant contributions to the field of chemistry. He is best known for establishing the composition of water, which revolutionized our understanding of chemical reactions. In 1788, a portrait titled "Antoine Laurent Lavoisier and His Wife" was created by Jacques-Louis David, showcasing his personal life alongside his scientific achievements. This painting captures the essence of Lavoisier's dedication to both science and family. However, despite his immense contributions to science, tragedy struck in 1794 when he was executed during the French Revolution. The engraving titled "Lavoisier fut transporte dans la charrette" depicts this heartbreaking event that marked the end of an era for chemistry. Even after his death, Lavoisier's legacy lived on through various engravings and chromolithos that celebrated his accomplishments. One such artwork from 1805 portrays him as not just a chemist but also an economist and nobleman. The peaceful glories of France were captured in another colorful lithograph featuring Lavoisier's image. This piece symbolizes how he played a crucial role in advancing scientific knowledge within the country. Throughout history, numerous engravings have immortalized Antoine Lavoisier's brilliance and impact on chemistry. These artworks serve as reminders of his groundbreaking discoveries that continue to shape our understanding today. From establishing water's composition to being recognized as one of France's most influential scientists, Antoine-Laurent de Lavoisier left an indelible mark on the world with his innovative research and unwavering passion for chemistry.