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Picture No 10051319
Date 1750s
Description NOLLET EXPERIMENT
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Nollet, at the College de Navarre, Paris, demonstrates how spirits can be set alight with a swordpoint if the person holding it is connected to an electrical machine
Source engraving by unnamed artist reproduced in Magasin Pittoresque, 1851 page 28
Credit Mary Evans Picture Library
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