Sujet
Newton's experiment splitting white light into the colours of the spectrum by a prism, 1757. Artist: Unknown
Légende
Newton's experiment showing how white light is refracted by a prism and split into the colours of the spectrum, 1757. The dotted line shows the beam of light entering through the window and the path it would take if not refracted. From Voltaire's Melanges de Philosophie: Elemens du Philosophie de Newton, etc. (Paris, 1757).
Oxford Science Archive
Date
1757
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images
Notre référence
HRM19B64_439
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
29,9Mo (676,3Ko) / 35,8cm x 20,9cm / 4233 x 2473 (300dpi)