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title: BOTANY, EXPERIMENT J. Sénebier

subject date: 2016-02-02

caption: Jean Senebier (1742-1809) Swiss naturalist and writer. Table illustrating an experiment on plant respiration: a leaf is immersed in a container filled with water in which it was entered carbonic acid; depending on the energy absorbed light the leaf it breaks it and returns it to the atmosphere in the form of oxygen, visible for the bubbles that emerge from the leaf. Switzerland, eighteenth century

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continent: Europa

image century : XVIII

image epoch: Illuminismo

subject century: XVIII

subject epoch: Illuminismo

technique: Incisione colorata

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