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4 results filtered with: Rapine, Maximilien, 1840-1905
  • Six kinds of electric light produced in tubes containing different gases. Colour aquatint (?) by M. Rapine, 1868.
  • A man tying a woman's absurdly high wig on to a scaffolding; another woman wearing a tall heart-shaped wig looks on. Coloured etching attributed to M. Rapine.
  • Optics: a soap bubble exhibiting interference colours. Colour mezzotint (?) by M. Rapine, c. 1883, after B. Desgoffe.
  • Optics: interference phenomena, exhibited by diffraction gratings. Coloured mezzotint by M. Rapine [1883], after B. Desgoffe.