Cartoon, Scientific Researches
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Cartoon, Scientific Researches
Cartoon, Scientific Researches! New Discoveries in Pneumaticks! or, an Experimental Lecture on the Powers of Air, by James Gillray. Showing a scene at the recently founded Royal Institution, with fashionable people watching a demonstration and experiment. The lecturer feeds a gas pipe into a mans mouth and pinches his nose, resulting in an explosion of smoke from the mans rear. The victim of the experiment is Sir John Coxe Hippisley. Humphrey Davy stands further back with hydraulic bellows containing laughing gas. Date: 1802
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