Title

Cabinet of physics of the Abbé Nollet

Caption

A group of people attending a lesson in experimental physics given by Jean-Antoine Nollet, known as Abbé Nollet (1700-1770), a French physicist and priest.
Engraving from the book: "Leçons de physique expérimentale" by M. the Abbé Nollet, of the Royal Academy of Sciences and the Royal Society of London
1745

Date

18th century

Credit line

Photo12/Collection Jaime Abecasis

Reference

LKO12A00_177

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

22,5Mb (1,7Mb) / 7,4in x 11,8in / 2219 x 3543 (300dpi)

Keywords

18th century Representation Illustration Engraving Drawing Book Work Reference France French Male Intellectual Physicist Priest Professor Religion Scholar Science Physical Science Demonstration Experiment Experimentation Audience Sitting Table Library Cabinet Instrument Object Lesson Lecture Enlightenment philosophy