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Experiment on frogs, illustration from De viribus electricitatis in motu
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Experiment on frogs, illustration from De viribus electricitatis in motu
XIR232085 Experiment on frogs, illustration from De viribus electricitatis in motu muscumari (engraving) (later colouration) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: experiment on frogs; ); French, out of copyright
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Conduction Conductivity Dissected Dissection Electrical Electricity Experimenting Frog Muscle Vivisection
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This print captures a pivotal moment in scientific history - an experiment on frogs. The illustration, taken from De viribus electricitatis in motu muscumari, showcases the groundbreaking work of French scientists during the 18th century. In this mesmerizing image, we witness a scientist delving into the realm of electricity and its effects on living organisms. With precision and curiosity, he dissects a frog upon a dissecting table, exploring the intricate connection between muscle movement and electrical conductivity. The vivid colors added to this engraving bring life to this historical scene, highlighting the significance of this discovery. Through vivisection and experimentation, these pioneers sought to unravel the mysteries surrounding electricity's impact on animal physiology. This artwork serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of knowledge. It reminds us that science is not merely confined within laboratory walls but extends into uncharted territories where new inventions are born. As we gaze at this image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how these brave scientists pushed boundaries and expanded our understanding of nature's forces. Their dedication paved the way for future breakthroughs in medicine and technology. Let us celebrate their unwavering spirit of exploration as we marvel at this remarkable illustration capturing one small step towards unlocking nature's secrets through electrifying experiments with frogs.
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