Title
The wonders of science
Caption
Otto von Guericke's vacuum pump (sulphur globe), improved by the British scientist Francis Haucksbee in 1705 to recreate the phenomena of luminescence and electrical attraction.
Illustration from "Les Merveilles de la science ou description populaire des inventions modernes" written by Louis Figuier and published in 1867 by Furne, Jouvet et Cie.
Date
1867
Credit line
Photo12
Reference
COM23A00_497
Model release
NA
Property release
NA
License type
Rights managed
Available size
83,0Mb (3,9Mb) / 17,0in x 18,9in / 5104 x 5682 (300dpi)