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Scientific Equipment, from The Elements of Chemistry
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Scientific Equipment, from The Elements of Chemistry
BAL140617 Scientific Equipment, from The Elements of Chemistry by Antoine Laurent de Lavoisier (1743-94) engraved by D. Lizars, 1796 (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23224806
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Apparatus Balance Pulley Pump Scales Thermometer Weight Cannister
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This print showcases an array of scientific equipment, meticulously engraved by D. Lizars in 1796. The image is a reproduction from Antoine Laurent de Lavoisier's renowned work "The Elements of Chemistry" which revolutionized the field during the late 18th century. In this composition, we are presented with a fascinating assortment of instruments that were instrumental in Lavoisier's groundbreaking experiments. From left to right, we can observe a balance scale delicately poised, symbolizing precision and accuracy in scientific measurement. Adjacent to it is a pulley system, hinting at the mechanical nature of Lavoisier's investigations. Further along the line-up, we encounter various apparatuses such as a weight cannister and pump – essential tools for manipulating substances and studying their properties. A set of scales stands prominently amidst these objects, underscoring the importance of precise weighing techniques in chemistry. A thermometer occupies its rightful place within this collection; its presence signifies Lavoisier's commitment to temperature measurements and his understanding of heat transfer processes. Finally, an instrument resembling a vat completes this ensemble – perhaps representing chemical reactions taking place within controlled environments. Through this photograph print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, viewers are transported back to an era where science was rapidly advancing thanks to pioneering minds like Antoine Laurent de Lavoisier. It serves as both a visual tribute to his contributions and an invitation for us all to appreciate the beauty inherent in scientific exploration.
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