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Lavoisier Collection

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier, a renowned French chemist, is widely recognized for his groundbreaking contributions to the field of chemistry

Background imageLavoisier 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 imageLavoisier Collection: LAVOISIER, Marie Anne Pierrette (1758-1836); Lavoisier, Anto

LAVOISIER, Marie Anne Pierrette (1758-1836); Lavoisier, Antoine-Laurent (1743-1794). Lavoisiers wife and collaborator.; French chemist. Lavoisier

Background imageLavoisier Collection: Antoine Lavoisier and wife, chemist

Antoine Lavoisier and wife, chemist
Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794, centre left), French chemist, with his wife Marie-Anne- Pierrette (1758-1836) in his laboratory. Lavoisier is recognised as the founder of modern chemistry

Background imageLavoisier 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 imageLavoisier 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 imageLavoisier 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 imageLavoisier Collection: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier discovered oxygen (engraving)

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier discovered oxygen (engraving)
539945 Antoine Laurent Lavoisier discovered oxygen (engraving) by French School, (18th century); (add.info.: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794) French chemist, discovered oxygen

Background imageLavoisier Collection: French chemist Lavoisier (1743-1794) use one of his invention called 'la cornue', engraving, 1812

French chemist Lavoisier (1743-1794) use one of his invention called "la cornue", engraving, 1812
1756518 French chemist Lavoisier (1743-1794) use one of his invention called "la cornue", engraving, 1812; (add.info)

Background imageLavoisier Collection: Portrait of Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794), a French chemist, in his laboratory

Portrait of Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794), a French chemist, in his laboratory
NWI4946935 Portrait of Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794), a French chemist, in his laboratory.; (add.info.: Portrait of Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794), a French chemist

Background imageLavoisier 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 imageLavoisier 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 imageLavoisier 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 imageLavoisier Collection: Lavoisier's apparatus for weighing gases

Lavoisier's apparatus for weighing gases
539948 Lavoisier's apparatus for weighing gases. by French School, (18th century); (add.info.: From his Traite Elementaire de Chimie, Paris, 1789)

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

Lavoisier, Antoine-Laurent (1743-1794). English chemist. Established the composition of the water
CUL4847736 Lavoisier, Antoine-Laurent (1743-1794). English chemist. Established the composition of the water and the basis of bioenergetics. Engraving. Paris (1864). Etching. SPAIN. CATALONIA

Background imageLavoisier 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 imageLavoisier 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 imageLavoisier 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 imageLavoisier Collection: Lavoisier's apparatus for synthesizing water from hydrogen (left) and oxygen (right)

Lavoisier's apparatus for synthesizing water from hydrogen (left) and oxygen (right)
539942 Lavoisier's apparatus for synthesizing water from hydrogen (left) and oxygen (right). From Robert Routledge A Popular History of Science, London, 1881

Background imageLavoisier 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 imageLavoisier 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 imageLavoisier Collection: Giant burning glass of the Academie des Sciences, used for chemical experiments, 1874 (engraving)

Giant burning glass of the Academie des Sciences, used for chemical experiments, 1874 (engraving)
539766 Giant burning glass of the Academie des Sciences, used for chemical experiments, 1874 (engraving) by French School

Background imageLavoisier 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 imageLavoisier 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 imageLavoisier Collection: Lavoisier and the 'winds' of Napoleon, 19th century (engraving)

Lavoisier and the "winds" of Napoleon, 19th century (engraving)
1804132 Lavoisier and the "winds" of Napoleon, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Coll. Part.); Photo © CCI.

Background imageLavoisier Collection: Antoine Lavoisier, 19th century (stained glass)

Antoine Lavoisier, 19th century (stained glass)
1797096 Antoine Lavoisier, 19th century (stained glass); (add.info.: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794) French chemist, philosopher, economist, here in his laboratory

Background imageLavoisier 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 imageLavoisier Collection: Portrait of Antoine Louis Lavoisier (1746-1794) French chemist in uniform as Inspector General of

Portrait of Antoine Louis Lavoisier (1746-1794) French chemist in uniform as Inspector General of Powders of Armees of
JLJ4633864 Portrait of Antoine Louis Lavoisier (1746-1794) French chemist in uniform as Inspector General of Powders of Armees of Land and Sea

Background imageLavoisier 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 imageLavoisier 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 imageLavoisier Collection: Portrait of Lavoisier (1743-1794)

Portrait of Lavoisier (1743-1794)
GIA4747472 Portrait of Lavoisier (1743-1794). by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Lavoisier (1743-1794).); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright

Background imageLavoisier Collection: Lavoisier and Laplace apparatus for the formation of water by means of oxygen

Lavoisier and Laplace apparatus for the formation of water by means of oxygen
GIA4747415 Lavoisier and Laplace apparatus for the formation of water by means of oxygen and hydrogen gases burning in a glass flask. Engraving of the 19th century

Background imageLavoisier Collection: Lavoisiers trial - Antoine Laurent de Lavoisier (1743-1794)

Lavoisiers trial - Antoine Laurent de Lavoisier (1743-1794)
XEE4146652 Lavoisiers trial - Antoine Laurent de Lavoisier (1743-1794), French chemist before the revolutionary tribunal - Engraving in " Sciences A la gratete de tous - physics et chimie

Background imageLavoisier Collection: Antoine Laurent de Lavoisier - in 'Le Plutarque francais'ed

Antoine Laurent de Lavoisier - in "Le Plutarque francais"ed
LSE4084412 Antoine Laurent de Lavoisier - in " Le Plutarque francais" ed. Mennechet, Paris, 1844-47 by Unknown Artist

Background imageLavoisier Collection: Portrait of Lavoisier, 18th century

Portrait of Lavoisier, 18th century
LSE4089429 Portrait of Lavoisier, 18th century by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Lavoisier, 18th century); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright

Background imageLavoisier Collection: Lavoisier (engraving)

Lavoisier (engraving)
820333 Lavoisier (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lavoisier.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageLavoisier Collection: Antoine Lavoisier - (engraving) 1846

Antoine Lavoisier - (engraving) 1846
ELD5620103 Antoine Lavoisier - (engraving) 1846 by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " The scientist Antoine Lavoisier (1743-1794)

Background imageLavoisier Collection: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1894) execute la decomposition de l

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1894) execute la decomposition de l
GIA4716220 Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1894) execute la decomposition de l air en 1776 - Antoine Laurent Lavoisier English chemist

Background imageLavoisier Collection: Antoine Laurent de Lavoisier (1743-1794), French chemist conducting an experiment

Antoine Laurent de Lavoisier (1743-1794), French chemist conducting an experiment
XEE4403901 Antoine Laurent de Lavoisier (1743-1794), French chemist conducting an experiment on the breathing of man at rest

Background imageLavoisier Collection: Arrest of Lavoisier in his laboratory

Arrest of Lavoisier in his laboratory
LSE4102174 Arrest of Lavoisier in his laboratory. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arrest of Lavoisier in his laboratory.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French

Background imageLavoisier Collection: Antoine Laurent de Lavoisier (1743-1794) leading an experiment - in '

Antoine Laurent de Lavoisier (1743-1794) leading an experiment - in "
LSE4102166 Antoine Laurent de Lavoisier (1743-1794) leading an experiment - in " Physique populaire" by Emile Desbeaux, 1891 by French School

Background imageLavoisier Collection: Syntheses de l eau by Jean-Baptiste (Jean Baptiste) Marie Charles Meusnier de la

Syntheses de l eau by Jean-Baptiste (Jean Baptiste) Marie Charles Meusnier de la
XEE4146938 Syntheses de l eau by Jean-Baptiste (Jean Baptiste) Marie Charles Meusnier de la Place (1754-1793) et Antoine Laurent de Lavoisier (1743-1794)

Background imageLavoisier Collection: Temperature et dilatations: expansion of solids studied by Antoine Laurent de Lavoisier

Temperature et dilatations: expansion of solids studied by Antoine Laurent de Lavoisier
XEE4141121 Temperature et dilatations: expansion of solids studied by Antoine Laurent de Lavoisier (1743-1794). Anonymous illustration from 1925. Private collection

Background imageLavoisier 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 imageLavoisier Collection: Recomposition of water, ie H2O (colour litho)

Recomposition of water, ie H2O (colour litho)
2795453 Recomposition of water, ie H2O (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Recomposition of water, ie H2O)

Background imageLavoisier Collection: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794) - engraving - 19th century

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794) - engraving - 19th century
GIA4719534 Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794) - engraving - 19th century by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)



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Antoine Laurent Lavoisier, a renowned French chemist, is widely recognized for his groundbreaking contributions to the field of chemistry. Born in Paris in 1743, Lavoisier's scientific achievements revolutionized our understanding of chemical elements and reactions. Lavoisier's most significant discovery was establishing the composition of water as a compound made up of hydrogen and oxygen. This breakthrough laid the foundation for modern chemical theories and furthered our knowledge of chemical reactions. Alongside his scientific pursuits, Lavoisier had an equally remarkable personal life. He married Marie Anne Pierrette Paulze, who played an instrumental role in assisting him with his experiments and research. Together, they formed a formidable team that contributed significantly to the advancement of chemistry. In 1788, Jacques-Louis David immortalized Antoine Lavoisier and his wife in a painting that showcased their dedication to science. The portrait depicted them side by side, symbolizing their shared passion for chemistry. Tragically, Antoine Laurent Lavoisier's life came to an abrupt end during the tumultuous period of the French Revolution. In 1794, he was executed by guillotine at just fifty-one years old. His execution marked a devastating loss not only for France but also for the entire scientific community. Despite his untimely demise, Antoine Laurent de Lavoisier left behind an enduring legacy that continues to inspire scientists today. His meticulous approach to experimentation and emphasis on precise measurement set new standards within the field of chemistry. Through various engravings and portraits created over time, we can catch glimpses into both Antoine Lavoisier's professional accomplishments as well as his personal life alongside Marie Anne Pierrette Paulze. These visual representations serve as reminders of this brilliant chemist's immense contribution to science. Antoine Laurent Lavoisier will forever be remembered as one of history's greatest chemists whose work revolutionized our understanding of the composition and reactions of matter.