Papin Collection

Robert Boyle (1627-91) Anglo-Irish chemist and physicist, in his laboratory with Denis Papin (1647-1712)
541673 Robert Boyle (1627-91) Anglo-Irish chemist and physicist, in his laboratory with Denis Papin (1647-1712) French physicist.; (add.info.: Papin is pointing to Boyle's air pump)

Papins digestor (engraving)
3655171 Papins digestor (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Papins digestor. Illustration for The Universal Instructor (Ward Lock)

PAPIN AT MARBURG
Papin demonstrates his pressure machine to the professors at Marburg. Date: circa 1680

PAPINS HYDRAULIC MACHINE
Papins Hydraulic machine. Date: 1686

PAPINS BONE DIGESTER
Diagram of Papins Bone Digester. Date: 1687

DENIS PAPIN & KETTLE DENIS PAPIN & KETTLE
DENIS PAPIN French pioneer of the steam engine, who formulated his theories in just the way Watt did, by watching a kettle steaming in the hearth Date: 1647? - 1712

Pressure cooker, 1688 (1956). From Denis Papins La maniere d amolir les os. A print from Things, a volume about the origin and early history of many things, common and less common

French physicist Denis Papins, steamboat being wrecked, 1707 (1870)
French physicist Denis Papin s, steamboat being wrecked, 1707 (1870). The boatmen on the river Weser saw the boat powered by Papins (1647-1712)

Denis Papin, French physicist, 1870. In 1675, Papin (1647-1712) went to London where he worked with Robert Boyle and invented the forerunner to the pressure cooker, the steam digester

Robert Boyle, Anglo-Irish chemist and physicist and Denis Papin, French physicist, 1870
Robert Boyle, 17th century Anglo-Irish chemist and physicist, in his laboratory with Denis Papin, French physicist, 1870. Papin (1647-1712) is pointing to Boyles (1627-1691) air pump

TITLE PAGE: COOKBOOK, 1681. Title page for A New Digester, or Engine for Softening the Bones, by Denys Papin. Published in London, 1681

The old age and misery of Denis Papin I am now obliged, wrote Papin, to put my machines in the corner of my poor chimney

The boatmen of the Weser chop Papins steamboat in pieces

Papin conducts an experiment with his powder machine in front of the professors of the University of Marburg

Arrival of Denis Papin in Venice

Denis Papins second steam engine

Denis Papin

Pot of Denis Papin

DENIS PAPIN (1647-1712). French physicist. Painting, 1689, by an unknown artist

FRANCE: STEAMBOAT, 1839. Launching of the unexplodable steamboat Papin at Blois, France, on the Loire River, 1839. Contemporary French lithograph after Charles Pensee

Robert Boyle (1627-1691) Anglo-Irish chemist and physicist, in his laboratory with Denis Papin (1647-1712) French physicist. Papin is pointing to Boyles air pump

Denis Papin (1647-1712) French physicist. Among items at the bottom of the picture are his digester (an early form of pressure cooker) left, and his steam engine, centre

The French physicist Denis Papins (1647-1712) steamboat being wrecked, 1707. The boatmen on the river Weser saw it as a threat to their jobs and destroyed the engine

Thomas Savery and his Steam Pump
Scene depicting the moment in 1690 when Thomas Savery (1650-1715)supposedly conceived the principle of a steam powered machine to pump water out of coal mines

Destruction of Papin's steamboat
In 1707, Denis Papin (1647-1712), French physicist and steam engine pioneer, built a paddle-steamer powered by a piston-in-cylinder steam engine he had devised in 1690

STEAM DIGESTER, 1720. Steam digester, 1720, based on the designs of Denis Papin. Line engraving, 19th century

Denis Papin
DENIS PAPIN French engineer, pioneer of steam engine technology. Date: 1647? - 1712

Pressure cooker demonstration. Historical artwork of Dennis Papin demonstrating his pressure cooker (La Marmite de Papin) to fishermen. Papin invented the cooker in 1681

Engraving of Denis Papin, French inventor
Denis Papin (1647-1712), French physicist and steam engine pioneer. Papin was an assistant to both Huygens and Boyle, moving to London in 1675

Papins Experiments
The experiments of Denis Papin with a steam cylinder lay the foundations of future steam- power development

Denis Papin & Kettle
DENIS PAPIN French pioneer of the steam engine, depicted formulating his theories in just the way Watt did, by watching a kettle steaming in the hearth

Denis Papin / Trade Card
DENIS PAPIN French physicist who experimented with hydraulics and pneumatic transmission of power

Boyle and Papin
Sir Robert Boyle and his assistant, Denis Papin, at work in the laboratory

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"Papin: A Pioneer in Engineering and Science" Denis Papin, a renowned French physicist, left an indelible mark on the fields of engineering and science. His inventions revolutionized various industries during his time. One of his notable creations was the Papins Digestor, depicted in an engraving. This innovative machine allowed for the softening of bones, as showcased in his cookbook titled "A New Digester" from 1681. Papin's brilliance extended beyond bone digestion. He also developed the Papins Hydraulic Machine, which harnessed water pressure to perform mechanical work. This invention laid the foundation for modern hydraulic systems that we rely on today. In collaboration with Robert Boyle, an Anglo-Irish chemist and physicist, Denis Papin conducted groundbreaking experiments involving steam power. Their joint efforts resulted in significant advancements such as the pressure cooker in 1688 - a precursor to our modern-day kitchen essential. However, not all of Papin's endeavors were met with success. In 1707, he experienced misfortune when his steamboat was wrecked at sea. Despite this setback, his contributions to steam technology remained influential throughout history. As time went by, Denis Papin's legacy continued to be celebrated. In a captivating image from 1870s France, we catch a glimpse of him amidst old age and misery but still revered for his scientific achievements. Papin's ingenuity paved the way for future inventors and engineers who built upon his foundations. His name will forever be associated with innovation and progress within both engineering and scientific communities worldwide.