Mounted Print : VON GUERICKE: AIR PRESSURE. Otto von Guerickes most celebrated experiment on air pressure utilizing the Magdeburg hemispheres. Copper engraving from his Experimenta Nova, Amsterdam, 1672
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VON GUERICKE: AIR PRESSURE. Otto von Guerickes most celebrated experiment on air pressure utilizing the Magdeburg hemispheres. Copper engraving from his Experimenta Nova, Amsterdam, 1672
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Media ID 7501427
1672 Hemisphere Otto Physics Pressure Research Science Von Guericke Air Pressure Magdeburg
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Discover the fascinating world of scientific history with our exquisite mounted photo of Otto von Guericke's Air Pressure experiment. This captivating image showcases von Guericke's most celebrated experiment, where he demonstrated the power of atmospheric pressure using the Magdeburg hemispheres. The copper engraving, taken from his groundbreaking publication Experimenta Nova, published in Amsterdam in 1672, is a stunning addition to any home or office. Bring a piece of scientific history into your space with this beautifully mounted and preserved photo.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.8cm x 15.2cm (7.8" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases Otto von Guericke's groundbreaking experiment on air pressure using the iconic Magdeburg hemispheres. The copper engraving, taken from his renowned work Experimenta Nova published in Amsterdam in 1672, immortalizes this pivotal moment in scientific history. In the image, we witness von Guericke's ingenious setup: two large hemispheres sealed together to create a vacuum inside. As he removed the air from within, the immense force of atmospheric pressure became evident when even multiple teams of horses failed to separate the hemispheres. This experiment revolutionized our understanding of air pressure and its effects on objects. Von Guericke's meticulous research paved the way for further advancements in physics and laid a solid foundation for future scientists to build upon. The German physicist's dedication to unraveling the mysteries of nature is palpable through this striking artwork. It serves as a testament to his unwavering pursuit of knowledge and his significant contributions to scientific exploration. As we gaze at this remarkable piece, we are reminded not only of von Guericke's brilliance but also of how curiosity and experimentation can lead us towards great discoveries that shape our world. This print is an ode to science itself – an inspiration for all those who seek answers beyond what meets the eye.
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