Title
The wonders of science
Caption
Experiment on the nature of electricity: the French naturalist Thomas-François Dalibard carries out Benjamin Franklin's experiment at Marly-la-Ville using an iron rod and demonstrates the presence of electricity in storm clouds.
10 May 1752
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_117
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
147,4Mb (10,8Mb) / 22,5in x 25,5in / 6735 x 7648 (300dpi)