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A woodcut engraving depicting a piece of lodestone in rock. On the right, it is shown removed and broken up, but line A, B, the pole, will always remain the same, whatever the shape of the magnet, 18th century
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A woodcut engraving depicting a piece of lodestone in rock. On the right, it is shown removed and broken up, but line A, B, the pole, will always remain the same, whatever the shape of the magnet, 18th century
5311339 A woodcut engraving depicting a piece of lodestone in rock. On the right, it is shown removed and broken up, but line A, B, the pole, will always remain the same, whatever the shape of the magnet, 18th century; Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38508700
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Force Loadstone Magnet Magnetic Pole Shape Woodcut Engraving
EDITORS COMMENTS
This woodcut engraving from the 18th century depicts a piece of lodestone embedded in rock. The image shows the lodestone removed and broken up on the right, revealing line A, B - the pole that will always remain constant regardless of the magnet's shape.
The intricate details of this illustration showcase the magnetic force and power of lodestones, also known as loadstones. These natural magnets have been used for centuries in navigation and various scientific experiments due to their unique properties.
The artist skillfully captures the essence of magnetism through this woodcut engraving, highlighting how even when broken apart, the magnetic pole remains unchanged. This timeless artwork serves as a reminder of humanity's fascination with natural phenomena and our quest to understand and harness their power.
As we gaze upon this historical print, we are transported back to a time when discoveries about magnetism were groundbreaking and revolutionary. The beauty of this woodcut engraving lies not only in its visual appeal but also in its ability to educate and inspire curiosity about the forces at play within our world.
Overall, this piece is a testament to both artistic talent and scientific exploration, making it a valuable addition to any collection or display dedicated to history or natural sciences.
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