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Hydrometers and Hygrometers C017 / 3433
Plate from 18th century encyclopedia showing illustrations of hydrometers and hygrometers. A hydrometer is an instrument used to measure the specific gravity (or relative density) of liquids; that is, the ratio of the density of the liquid to the density of water. A hygrometer is an instrument used for measuring the moisture content in the environment. Humidity measurement instruments usually rely on measurements of some other quantity such as temperature, pressure, mass or a mechanical or electrical change in a substance as moisture is absorbed. By calibration and calculation, these measured quantities can lead to a measurement of humidity
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Media ID 9339271
© DAVID PARKER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Calculation Calibration Density Encyclopedia Gauge Gravity Humidity Instrument Liquid Moisture Pressure Temperature Hydrometer Hygrometer
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of scientific history with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This exquisite piece showcases a plate from an 18th century encyclopedia, featuring intricately detailed illustrations of Hydrometers and Hygrometers by renowned photographer David Parker/Science Photo Library. Delve into the rich heritage of scientific instruments, with this stunning print of a hydrometer - an instrument used to measure specific gravity or relative density, and a hygrometer - a device that measures humidity. A must-have for any history or science enthusiast, this Fine Art Print adds a touch of timeless elegance to your home or office decor.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.1cm x 53.3cm (13" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a plate from an 18th-century encyclopedia, featuring intricate illustrations of hydrometers and hygrometers. These remarkable instruments were designed to measure specific gravity and moisture content respectively, revolutionizing our understanding of the physical properties of liquids and the environment. A hydrometer, depicted in this image, enables scientists to determine the relative density or specific gravity of various liquids by comparing them to water. By utilizing principles such as temperature, pressure, and mechanical or electrical changes in substances due to moisture absorption, humidity can be accurately measured with a hygrometer. This ingenious device has become indispensable for understanding atmospheric conditions and monitoring environmental factors that influence human comfort and well-being. The meticulous calibration process involved in using these instruments allows for precise calculations leading to accurate measurements of humidity levels. The detailed illustration presented here not only highlights the complexity behind these scientific tools but also pays homage to the rich history of scientific exploration captured within encyclopedias. This extraordinary print by David Parker from Science Photo Library serves as a reminder of how far we have come in our quest for knowledge about liquid properties and environmental conditions. It symbolizes humanity's never-ending curiosity about the world around us while honoring the pioneers who paved the way for modern scientific advancements.
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