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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
18"x14" Modern Frame
Discover the rich history of scientific instrumentation with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece showcases an 18th century illustration from David Parker/Science Photo Library, featuring a plate of Hydrometers and Hygrometers (C017 / 3433). Delve into the world of hydrometry as you admire the intricate designs of these antique instruments, used to measure specific gravity and relative density. Elevate your home or office decor with this stunning piece of scientific history.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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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