A female figure with a vacuum pump; representing physics or 'natural philosophy'. Stipple engraving, 1795, after C-N. Cochin the younger, c. 1773.

  • Cochin, Charles Nicolas, 1715-1790.
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1 December 1795
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25995i
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A female figure with a vacuum pump; representing physics or 'natural philosophy'. Stipple engraving, 1795, after C-N. Cochin the younger, c. 1773. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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A bird can be seen dying in the vacuum jar

Publication/Creation

London (Holborn) : C. Taylor, 1 December 1795.

Physical description

1 print : stipple engraving ; border 9.8 x 6.6 cm

Lettering

Fitzgerald's General Preceptor Vol: pa:. Natural Philosophy.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 25995i

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