
Sujet
Joseph Black, Scottish physicist and chemist, (1870).Artist: J Rogers
Légende
Joseph Black, Scottish physicist and chemist, (1870). Black (1728-1799) was the first to isolate carbon dioxide in a pure state. His work also helped discredit the theory of the theory of phlogiston. He is most famous for devising the theory of latent heat and demonstrating that different substances have different specific heats. An engraving from Robert Chambers' A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen, Blackie and Son, (Glasgow, Edinburgh, and London, 1870).
The Print Collector collection
Date
1870
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19C12_298
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,1Mo (2,6Mo) / 28,0cm x 44,7cm / 3311 x 5285 (300dpi)