Mouse Mat : Engraving depicting an experiment that demonstrates the centre of gravity. Lifting a full bottle of water with a single straw. The centre of gravity is displaced and brought under the point of suspension. Dated 19th Century

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Engraving depicting an experiment that demonstrates the centre of gravity. Lifting a full bottle of water with a single straw. The centre of gravity is displaced and brought under the point of suspension. Dated 19th Century

UIG5426007 Engraving depicting an experiment that demonstrates the centre of gravity. Lifting a full bottle of water with a single straw. The centre of gravity is displaced and brought under the point of suspension. Dated 19th Century; UIG

Media ID 38512486

© UIG / Bridgeman Images

Bottle Bottles

Mouse Pad

Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.

Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.7cm x 23.7cm (7.4" x 9.3")

Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")

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 fascinating 19th-century engraving captures an experiment that demonstrates the concept of center of gravity in a visually striking way. In the image, a full bottle of water is being lifted with a single straw, showcasing how the center of gravity can be displaced and brought under the point of suspension. The intricate details in this engraving highlight the precision and skill of the artist who created it. The delicate balance between the weight of the water-filled bottle and the support provided by the single straw is evident, illustrating a key principle in physics. Through this experiment, viewers are able to witness firsthand how manipulating an object's center of gravity can affect its stability and ability to defy expectations. The ingenuity behind using just a simple straw to lift a heavy object challenges conventional notions about balance and equilibrium. Overall, this engraving serves as both an educational tool and a work of art, blending science with aesthetics in a captivating manner. It reminds us that even everyday objects like bottles and straws can offer valuable insights into fundamental scientific principles when viewed through a creative lens.

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