Caption

Heron performs an experiment with an aeolipile in front of the students of the School of Alexandria

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT10A00_303

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Rights managed

Available size

52.4Mb (7.2Mb) / 16.7in x 12.2in / 5001 x 3662 (300dpi)

Keywords

Heron experiment aeolipile eolipile School of Alexandria engraving 1867 1868 1869 19th century engraving fire steam Alexandria antiquity