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    Aldini's experiments on Galvanism with frogs legs

    Date
    1794
    Object type
    Library reference
    24755
    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    height (print): 210mm
    width (print): 275mm
    Subject
    Content object
    nature
       > animal
          > frog
    Description
    Aldini's experiments on Galvanism with frogs legs. Illustration from De animali electricitate, by Joannis Aldini (Bologna, 1794). Italian physicist Giovanni Aldini was the nephew of Luigi Aloisio Galvani, whose treaties on muscular electricity he edited.
    Associated place
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       > Europe
          > Italy
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