Sujet
Lavoisier's investigation of the existence of oxygen in the air, late 18th century, (1894). Artist: Unknown
Légende
Lavoisier's investigation of the existence of oxygen in the air, late 18th century, (1894). French chemist Antoine Lavoisier's (1743-1794) experiment to demonstrate the existence of oxygen. Mercury is contained in a trough (right) and in a glass balloon (left). On prolonged heating, some red oxide of mercury was found in the balloon, while the volume of air in the bell jar (right), was reduced.
Oxford Science Archive
Date
1894
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images
Notre référence
HRM19B66_244
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,0Mo (2,0Mo) / 42,8cm x 29,2cm / 5059 x 3452 (300dpi)