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Engraving depicting a boy lighting paper using the sun's rays focused by a concave mirror, 19th century
5309432 Engraving depicting a boy lighting paper using the sun's rays focused by a concave mirror, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a boy lighting paper using the sun's rays focused by a concave mirror. Dated 19th century
01/02/1878); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38410324
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Concentrated Curiosity Curious Experiment Experimentation Experimenting Focused Heat History Of Science Concave Mirror Suns Rays
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Experience the wonder of scientific discovery with our jigsaw puzzle featuring an engraving from the 19th century. Watch as a boy uses the sun's rays to light paper in this captivating image captured by Bridgeman Images. Perfect for both art lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving from the 19th century depicts a young boy engaging in a fascinating scientific experiment. With intense concentration, he uses a concave mirror to focus the sun's rays onto a piece of paper, igniting it with the power of sunlight. The image captures the essence of youthful curiosity and discovery, as the boy explores the wonders of science through hands-on experimentation.
In an era before modern technology and electricity, this simple yet ingenious method of creating fire showcases the resourcefulness and ingenuity of past generations. The engraving serves as a reminder of the importance of exploration and innovation in advancing our understanding of the world around us.
The playfulness and innocence of childhood are beautifully portrayed in this illustration, as the young boy eagerly engages with his surroundings to unlock new knowledge. His expression reflects a sense of wonder and excitement at witnessing firsthand the transformative power of concentrated sunlight.
Through this timeless image, we are reminded that science is not just about facts and figures—it is also about imagination, creativity, and endless possibilities waiting to be discovered. This engraving is a testament to the enduring spirit of curiosity that drives us to seek out answers and push boundaries in pursuit of greater understanding.
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