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Robert Boyle, caricature
Robert Boyle. Caricature of the Irish physicist and chemist Robert Boyle (1627-1691), pointing at his air pump. Boyle used this pump, which he made with the assistance of Robert Hooke in 1654, to study the effects of pressure on gases. It could produce a reasonable vacuum, which allowed him to show that sound cannot travel through a vacuum, and that objects fall at the same rate in the absence of air. Boyle is best remembered for Boyles Law, which states that at a given temperature, the volume of a gas is proportional to its pressure
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1600s 17th Century Air Pump Caricature Chemist Equation Irish Physicist Portraits Pressure Relationship Robert Boyle Scientist Surname B Vacuum Volume Mono Chrome Physical
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of Robert Boyle Poster Prints, featuring this delightful caricature of the renowned Irish physicist and chemist. Known for his groundbreaking work with air pumps, Boyle's innovations revolutionized the scientific community in the 17th century. This captivating print, brought to you by Science Photo Library, is an excellent addition to any science-themed decor. Embrace the rich history of scientific discovery with a touch of humor - order your Robert Boyle Poster Print today!
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.1cm x 30.3cm (7.5" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a caricature of the renowned Irish physicist and chemist, Robert Boyle. In this illustration, Boyle is depicted pointing at his groundbreaking invention - the air pump. Created in collaboration with Robert Hooke in 1654, this ingenious device allowed Boyle to delve into the effects of pressure on gases. With his air pump, Boyle was able to demonstrate that sound cannot travel through a vacuum and that objects fall at the same rate without the presence of air. These discoveries revolutionized our understanding of physics and laid the foundation for Boyles Law - an essential principle stating that at a given temperature, the volume of a gas is directly proportional to its pressure. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back to the vibrant scientific atmosphere of the 17th century. The monochrome tones add depth and character to this portrayal of one of history's greatest minds. With his piercing gaze and determined expression, Boyle exudes intelligence and curiosity. This image serves as a powerful reminder not only of Boyle's immense contributions to chemistry and physics but also highlights his lasting impact on our understanding of gas laws. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity in unraveling nature's mysteries while paying homage to an extraordinary scientist whose work continues to shape modern science.
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