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Electrical experiments
Galvani conducting electricity experiments with frogs' legs. Luigi Galvani carrying out experiments with electricity to investigate its effect on the muscles in the legs of frogs. Diagrams demonstrate the various stages. Galvani holds down a sheep left as part of the experiment. Image taken from Aloysii Galvani De viribus electricitatis in motu musculari commentarius. Cum Joannis Aldini dissertatione et notis. Accesserunt epistolae ad animalis electricitatis theoriam pertinentes. (Commentary on the Effects of Electricity on Muscular Motion). Originally published/produced in 1792.
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British Library/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
AR9113605
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Purpose
Public
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5520px × 3886px
Photo Credit
© British Library Board / Robana / Art Resource, NY
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ANIMAL
ELECTRIC
ELECTRICAL
Electricity
FAMOUS PEOPLE
GALVANI
LUIGI GALVANI
OCCUPATION
PERSONALITIES
PHYSIOLOGIST
Science
Scientist
Sheep