Old print physics experiments 1755 original antique illustration of laboratory experiments

For sale is a beautiful, over 250-year-old scientific print depicting physics experiments. The exact experiments depicted are unknown. The experiment on the left likely concerns the compression of water.

This copper engraving comes from the "Collection Academique" published by Fournier in Dijon, France, in 1755. This French book describes and illustrates experiments conducted at the Del Cimento Academy in Florence, Italy.

Dimensions: 28.5 x 36.5 cm

Condition: The print is in good condition (some minor signs of age/use). Published with two vertical fold lines.

Origin: Collection Academique - Fournier - 1755