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The Spectroscope (colour litho)
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The Spectroscope (colour litho)
966630 The Spectroscope (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Spectroscope. Illustration for Science For All by Robert Brown (Cassell, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
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The Spectroscope - Unveiling the Colors of Science
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. This photo print, titled "The Spectroscope" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the world of scientific exploration. Created by an English School artist, this color lithograph showcases a spectroscope in action, shedding light on its significance in unraveling the mysteries of light. With meticulous detail, the image portrays a dedicated spectroscopist at work. Through this ingenious device, they analyze various substances and their interaction with light. The absorption spectrum is vividly displayed as different colors merge and disperse across the surface. Sodium, chromic chloride, indigo - each element reveals its unique signature within this mesmerizing display. The spectroscope's counterpart, the emission spectrum, is also depicted here. It unveils vibrant hues like magenta and thallium that emanate from specific materials when excited by energy sources such as heat or electricity. This illustration originally accompanied Robert Brown's renowned book "Science For All" published around 1890. Its purpose was to make science accessible to all curious minds during an era when knowledge was rapidly expanding. Today, this print serves as a reminder of how science has always been intertwined with artistry and curiosity. It celebrates humanity's relentless pursuit of understanding our world through observation and experimentation. Captured beautifully by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder's collection, "The Spectroscope" invites us to appreciate both the aesthetic allure and intellectual depth found within scientific exploration.
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