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An optical experiment using a giant lens to reflect sun-rays to create fire - with various optical instruments scattered and fountains in a Baroque setting. Line engraving by C.N. Cochin after J. de La Jouë.
Lettering: L'Optique. Tiré du cabinet de Monsigneur le Duc de Picquigny. Gravé par C.N. Cochin. Inventé et peint par J. La Jouë.
Creator
- Jacques de La Jouë
- Jacques de Lajoue
Type of item
- Allegorical prints
Creator
- Jacques de La Jouë
- Jacques de Lajoue
Type of item
- Allegorical prints
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Rights
- Credit: Wellcome Collection
Creation date
- 1737
- 1737
Source
- V0015817
Identifier
- V0015817
- b1164544
- ICV No 16135
- nx6m3w4j
Year
- 1737
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-06-09T11:50:44.627Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2019-06-09T11:50:44.627Z