Title
The wonders of science
Caption
The English naturalist Joseph Banks reading to the Royal Society of London the letter from the Italian physicist Alessandro Volta announcing the discovery of the electrican battery the Voltaic pile).
April 1800
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
COM23A01_056
Model release
NA
Property release
NA
License type
Rights managed
Available size
128,0Mb (8,8Mb) / 24,0in x 20,7in / 7208 x 6209 (300dpi)