An optical experiment using a giant lens to reflect sun-rays to create fire, with optical instruments scattered and fountains in a Baroque setting. Line engraving by C.N. Cochin the elder, 1737, after J. de La Jouë.
- Lajoue, Jacques de, 1686 or 1687-1761
- Date:
- [1737]
- Reference:
- 15959i
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: An optical experiment using a giant lens to reflect sun-rays to create fire, with optical instruments scattered and fountains in a Baroque setting. Line engraving by C.N. Cochin the elder, 1737, after J. de La Jouë. Wellcome Collection. Source: Wellcome Collection.
