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Verre du bec d'Argand,lamp with glass chimney & circular hollow wick,Ami Argand

Title: Fig. 10 -- verre du bec d'Argand
Related Names:
Figuier, Louis, 1819-1894.
Date Created/Published: [between 1867 and 1870]
Summary: Print shows a lamp with glass chimney and circular, hollow wick designed by Ami Argand in 1784 that increased the amount of illumination.
Notes:
Title from item.
Illus. in: Les merveilles de la science, ou Description populaire des inventions modernes, / par Louis Figuier. Paris : Furne, Jouvet et cie, [1867]-1870.
Published in: The tradition of technology : Landmarks of Western technology ... / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1995, p. 213.
Subjects:
Argand, Ami,--1750-1803.
Lamps--1780-1790.
Book illustrations--1860-1870.
Wood engravings--1860-1870.
Bookmark /2006691769/
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