Putti deprive a bird of air in a vacuum experiment, one plays at billiards, another plays with magnetised keys, while outside a storm rages: representing physics. Etching by B. Picart, 1729, after himself.

  • Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733.
Date:
1729
Reference:
25667i

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Putti deprive a bird of air in a vacuum experiment, one plays at billiards, another plays with magnetised keys, while outside a storm rages: representing physics. Etching by B. Picart, 1729, after himself. Wellcome Collection. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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