Title

Denis Papin

Caption

Denis Papin (1647-1712) French physicist. [1870]. Among other items at bottom of picture are his 'digester' (an early form of pressure cooker) left, and his steam engine, centre. From "Vies des Savant Illustres", Louis Figuier, (Paris, 1870).

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Photos12.com - Ann Ronan Picture Library

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