It was the absence of practitioners in scientific illustrations, like this one of a magic lantern projection by the Dutch inventor, Willem Jakob's Gravesande, originally published in 1731, that made historians of science and technology more aware of historic practices. 1747 edition. | ||
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Category. Others | Volume. 15 | Year. 2020 |
Title. Reconstructing the past: when intangible heritage meets scientific practice | ||
It was the absence of practitioners in scientific illustrations, like this one of a magic lantern projection by the Dutch inventor, Willem Jakob's Gravesande, originally published in 1731, that made historians of science and technology more aware of historic practices. 1747 edition.
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