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Illustration from Traite de la Pesanteur de l Air
XIR161919 Illustration from Traite de la Pesanteur de l Air by Blaise Pascal (1623-62) after 1663 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (17th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Treatise on the weight of air; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 23198460
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Apparatus Container Diagram Experiment Method Physics Submerged Technique
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 5.8cm x 7.6cm (2.3" x 3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases an intriguing illustration from "Traite de la Pesanteur de l'Air" by the brilliant mind of Blaise Pascal. Created in the 17th century, this engraving offers a glimpse into the world of physics and scientific exploration during that time. The image depicts a fascinating experiment involving a container submerged in water. It serves as a visual representation of Pascal's treatise on the weight of air, showcasing his innovative techniques and methodology. The intricate apparatus used in this experiment highlights the meticulousness with which scientific discoveries were pursued back then. Through this illustration, we are transported to an era where curiosity reigned supreme, and scientists like Pascal pushed boundaries to unravel nature's mysteries. The combination of water and air within the vessel symbolizes their interconnectedness, inviting us to contemplate how these elements interacted within our environment. Preserved at Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this artwork not only represents a significant advancement in scientific knowledge but also stands as a testament to human ingenuity throughout history. As we gaze upon it today, let us appreciate both its artistic beauty and its contribution to our understanding of physics – reminding us that even centuries later, science continues to inspire awe and wonderment.
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