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Thermometer design, 1890 C013 / 9070
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Thermometer design, 1890 C013 / 9070
Thermometer design, 19th-century artwork. Artwork from the 6th volume (second period of 1890) of the French popular science weekly La Science Illustree
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1890 1890s Annual Volume Design Device Domestic French Household La Science Illustree Louis Figuier Magazine Measuring Instrument Meteorological Meteorology Object Popular Science Thermometer Weather Weekly Physical
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of European history - a thermometer design from the late 19th century. The artwork, featured in the renowned French popular science weekly La Science Illustree, is an exquisite example of technological innovation during that era. The intricate illustration depicts a single mercury thermometer, meticulously designed to measure air temperature. Created by Louis Figuier, a prominent figure in the field of popular science at the time, this measuring instrument was considered cutting-edge technology in its day. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back to a time when meteorology was still in its infancy. This thermometer played an essential role in understanding weather patterns and forecasting conditions for households across Europe. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of sophistication to this timeless piece of scientific art. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements since then. Science Photo Library has once again captured our imagination with their vast collection of historic treasures like this one. Through their lens, they bring us closer to our past while igniting curiosity about what lies ahead on our scientific journey.
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