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Invention: Sarbacan or pneumatic gun by Otto von Guericke (Otto de Guericke) (1602-1686)
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Invention: Sarbacan or pneumatic gun by Otto von Guericke (Otto de Guericke) (1602-1686)
XEE4174395 Invention: Sarbacan or pneumatic gun by Otto von Guericke (Otto de Guericke) (1602-1686), German inventor. Engraving in " La Nature", 1878. Private collection. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Invention: Sarbacan or pneumatic gun by Otto von Guericke (Otto de Guericke) (1602-1686), German inventor. Engraving in " La Nature", 1878. Private collection.); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
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Inventor Learned Physical Physicist
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This print showcases the remarkable invention of Otto von Guericke, a renowned German inventor from the 17th century. The image features an engraving of his creation, known as the Sarbacan or pneumatic gun, which is displayed in "La Nature" magazine from 1878. Otto von Guericke's ingenuity and scientific knowledge are beautifully captured in this artwork. As a physicist and learned individual, he dedicated his life to pushing the boundaries of human understanding. His invention revolutionized the field of pneumatics by harnessing air pressure to propel projectiles with incredible force. The intricate details depicted in this engraving highlight both the complexity and elegance of Guericke's creation. It serves as a testament to his innovative spirit and unwavering determination to explore new frontiers. Displayed in a private collection, this print allows us to appreciate not only Guericke's contribution but also the artistic talent of an unknown artist from the 19th century who skillfully brought this invention to life on paper. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are reminded that inventions like these have shaped our world today. They serve as reminders that curiosity coupled with intellect can lead humanity towards progress and discovery.
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