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An optical experiment using a giant lens to reflect sun-rays to create fire, with optical instruments scattered and fountains in a Baroque setting. Line engraving by C.N. Cochin the elder, 1737, after J. de La Jouë.
Lajoue, Jacques de, 1686 or 1687-1761Date: [1737]Reference: 15959i- Books
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Quelques mots sur le rôle que joue l'inflammation dans les maladies : thèse présentée et publiquement soutenue à la Faculté de médecine de Montpellier, le 27 août 1836 / par Lapère (Jean-Jacques).
Lapère, Jean-Jacques.Date: 1836- Pictures
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Demons and witches arrive at the sabbath. Engraving by J. Aliamet after D. Teniers the younger, 1755.
Teniers, David, 1610-1690.Date: [1755]Reference: 40371i- Pictures
A group of people are dancing on the village green to the tune of the fiddle, others are watching and talking. Engraving by J.P. Le Bas after David Teniers.
Teniers, David, 1610-1690.Date: 1700-1799Reference: 32552i- Pictures
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Salomon de Caus incarcerated in the mental asylum of Bicêtre. Lithograph by Lafosse after J.J. Lecurieux, 1845.
Lecurieux, Jacques Joseph, 1801-1867.Date: [1845?]Reference: 658172i