
Title
The wonders of science
Caption
In 1799-1800, the Italian physicist Alessandro Volta invented the voltaic pile (forerunner of the electrical battery).
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_055
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License type
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Available size
129,1Mb (10,6Mb) / 20,7in x 24,2in / 6217 x 7257 (300dpi)