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Apparatus used by Ingen-Housz in plant experiments
Apparatus used by Ingen-Housz in plant experiments. Illustration (engraving?) from Jean [Jan] Ingen-Housz, Experiences sur les vegetaux.. Date: 1780
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1780 Apparatus Experiences Experiments
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an intriguing image from the past. This mug showcases "Apparatus used by Ingen-Housz in plant experiments," an engraving from Jean Ingen-Housz's seminal work "Experiences sur les vegetaux," published in 1780. This captivating design takes you on a journey back in time, celebrating the fascinating world of botanical discoveries made by Ingen-Housz. Each sip from this mug is a reminder of the rich history of scientific exploration. Embrace the blend of history, art, and functionality with our Photo Mug.
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Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, taken from Jean Ingen-Housz's seminal work "Experiences sur les végétaux" published in 1780, showcases an intriguing apparatus that was instrumental in the Dutch-Hungarian physicist's groundbreaking plant experiments. Ingen-Housz, a polymath who made significant contributions to various scientific fields, including botany, physics, and optics, is depicted here using a device of his own design to investigate the behavior of plants. The apparatus, which consists of a glass tube connected to a bell jar, was employed by Ingen-Housz to study the effects of different gases on plant growth. The bell jar was filled with a specific gas, while the plant was placed inside the glass tube. By observing the plant's response to the gas, Ingen-Housz was able to draw conclusions about the role of various gases in plant physiology. This illustration is a testament to Ingen-Housz's innovative spirit and his relentless pursuit of knowledge. His experiments with this apparatus paved the way for future research into plant physiology and the role of gases in the natural world. The engraving also highlights the importance of visual aids in scientific communication, as it effectively conveys the essence of Ingen-Housz's research to a wider audience. Overall, this image offers a glimpse into the world of 18th-century scientific discovery, showcasing the intrigue, curiosity, and ingenuity that drove scientists like Ingen-Housz to explore the mysteries of the natural world.
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