Robert Boyle, Anglo-Irish chemist and physicist and Denis Papin, French physicist, 1870. Artist: Unknown

Robert Boyle, Anglo-Irish chemist and physicist and Denis Papin, French physicist, 1870. Artist: Unknown

1-157-930 - Oxford Science Archive/Heritage Images

Robert Boyle, 17th century Anglo-Irish chemist and physicist, in his laboratory with Denis Papin, French physicist, 1870. Papin (1647-1712) is pointing to Boyle's (1627-1691) air pump, probably during the discussion between Boyle and Papin on the use of atmospheric pressure to raise water.


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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Robert Boyle: British, Irish: Scientist, chemist
  2. Denis Papin: French: Scientist

Medium
  1. Wood engraving

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  1. 002688
  1. 002688
  1. 0460001486
  1. 1-157-930
  1. 1157930
  1. 1486

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