The wonders of science
Title

The wonders of science

Caption

The Italian physicist Alessandro Volta reading his conclusions on the electrical pile (voltaic pile) before the Académie des Sciences in Paris, in the presence of the First Consul Bonaparte, on 18 November 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_058

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