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Framed Print : Lavoisier's investigation of the existence of oxygen in the air. Mercury in trough (right) and in glass balloon (left) on prolonged heating, some red oxide of mercury found in balloon, while volume of air in bell jar (right) reduced. Engraving, 1894
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Lavoisier's investigation of the existence of oxygen in the air. Mercury in trough (right) and in glass balloon (left) on prolonged heating, some red oxide of mercury found in balloon, while volume of air in bell jar (right) reduced. Engraving, 1894
541898 Lavoisier's investigation of the existence of oxygen in the air. Mercury in trough (right) and in glass balloon (left) on prolonged heating, some red oxide of mercury found in balloon, while volume of air in bell jar (right) reduced. Engraving, 1894. ; Universal History Archive/UIG
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Explore the fascinating world of scientific discovery with this framed print capturing Lavoisier's investigation of oxygen in the air. A captivating piece for any art or science enthusiast's collection.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving from 1894 captures the groundbreaking investigation of Antoine Lavoisier into the existence of oxygen in the air. In the image, we see mercury in a trough on the right and in a glass balloon on the left, both undergoing prolonged heating. As a result of this process, some red oxide of mercury is found in the balloon, indicating chemical reactions taking place.
Meanwhile, on the right side of the image, we observe a bell jar with its volume of air visibly reduced. This reduction serves as evidence supporting Lavoisier's hypothesis regarding oxygen's presence in the atmosphere.
Antoine Laurent de Lavoisier was an eminent French chemist known for his significant contributions to modern chemistry. His meticulous experiments and precise measurements revolutionized our understanding of chemical reactions and laid down foundational principles that are still studied today.
This engraving not only commemorates Lavoisier's pioneering work but also serves as a testament to human curiosity and ingenuity in unraveling nature's mysteries. It stands as a reminder of how scientific inquiry can lead to profound discoveries that shape our understanding of the world around us.
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