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Shelfmark: 20003-0001
Type: instrument
Dimension: H.: 57; Diam.: 14
  
Component's data
Type: gasometer
Abstract: Mercury gasometer. This special type of gasometer served to collect gases using mercury, a method that Lavoisier had adopted in 1774 and thanks to which he was able to identify, in that very same year, the chemical properties of oxygen.
    
From object
Shelfmark: 1977.10
Type: painting
Dimension: H.: 259,7; W.; 194,6
 
Component's data
Type: portrait
Abstract: Portrait of Lavoisier and his wife (Marie Anne Pierrette Paulze)
Comment: Signed by David in lower left corner: "L. David parisiis anno 1788".
Person City Cronology   Position
name: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier
resp.: author
name: Paris
date/range: 1774
date of: construction
epoch: 18 (2°)

Person City Cronology   Position
name: Jacques Louis David
resp.: author
name: Paris
date/range: December 1788
date of: completion
epoch: 18 (2°)
 
Digital version2  Image/s
20003-0001 mckie_055

 

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