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Piston and Barrel of Deleuils Air-pump (engraving)
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Piston and Barrel of Deleuils Air-pump (engraving)
5211390 Piston and Barrel of Deleuils Air-pump (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Piston and Barrel of Deleuils Air-pump. Illustration for Natural Philosophy by A Privat Deschanel (6th edn, Blackie 1882).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22254438
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This print showcases the intricate design of the Piston and Barrel of Deleuils Air-pump, an engraving created by an English School in the 19th century. The image is part of a private collection and was originally featured as an illustration for Natural Philosophy by A Privat Deschanel in 1882. The photograph beautifully captures the historical significance and scientific importance of this air pump. With its detailed depiction, one can appreciate the craftsmanship involved in creating such a complex piece of equipment. This engraving played a crucial role in advancing natural philosophy during that era. The piston and barrel combination depicted here represents not only scientific progress but also popular interest in understanding the natural world. It symbolizes how science was becoming more accessible to people from all walks of life. Interestingly, this image evokes thoughts beyond just science; it brings to mind images of explosive power with references to bombs and beer barrels. However, it's important to note that these associations are purely metaphorical and do not reflect any commercial use or affiliation with any specific company. Overall, this print serves as a fascinating glimpse into history, showcasing both artistic beauty and scientific curiosity. It reminds us of our continuous quest for knowledge about the natural world around us while appreciating the artistry behind scientific illustrations from centuries past.
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