The wonders of science
Title

The wonders of science

Caption

On the left, the battery pile invented by the German physicist Georg Wilhelm Muncke circa 1830.
On the right, diagram of a pair of helical battery pile invented by the American chemist Robert Hare circa 1820.

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_081

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