Poster Print : Egrot apparatus. Alcohol destillation. Exposition of Paris
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Egrot apparatus. Alcohol destillation. Exposition of Paris
Egrot apparatus. Alcohol destillation. Gold medal. Exposition of Paris, 1878. Engraving by Victor Rose. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1897. Colored
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1878 1897 Alcohol Americana Apparatus Brandy Espanola Exposition Fabrication Hard Ilustracion Medal Victor Alembic Distill
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring a piece of historical science to your walls with our Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Egrot apparatus. Alcohol distillation. Gold medal. Exposition of Paris, 1878" by Victor Rose, available through Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating engraving, originally published in La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana in 1897, showcases an intricately detailed egrot apparatus, which was awarded a gold medal at the 1878 Exposition Universelle in Paris. This vintage poster print is not only a beautiful addition to any home or office, but also a fascinating conversation starter about the history of alcohol distillation. Order yours today and step back in time.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 56.1cm (16.5" x 22.1")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving showcases the Egrot apparatus, a masterpiece of 19th-century scientific innovation, during the Exposition Universelle (World's Fair) of Paris in 1878. The Egrot apparatus, named after its inventor, Charles-Joseph Egrot, was a significant improvement in the art of alcohol distillation. The intricate design, depicted in rich colors in this illustration from La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana of 1897, reveals the various components of the apparatus, including the alembic, which holds the distillate, and the condenser, which cools and collects the distilled alcohol. The gold medal bestowed upon the Egrot apparatus at the Exposition Universelle symbolizes its recognition as a groundbreaking invention in the field of chemistry. The engraving, skillfully executed by Victor Rose, highlights the intricacies of the fabrication process, with the hard liquor exuding from the alembic and the distillate condensing into a clear, potent liquid. The distillation process, an essential method for producing alcoholic beverages like brandy, is brought to life through this detailed visual representation. The Egrot apparatus marked a significant advancement in the field of alcohol distillation, making the production process more efficient and effective. This engraving not only serves as a testament to the scientific achievements of the late 19th century but also as a visual feast for the eyes, showcasing the beauty and complexity of scientific innovation.
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