The Arsenal of Eighteenth-Century Chemistry: The Laboratories of Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794): 10 (Nuncius: Studies and Sources in the Material and Visual History of Science, 10)

Product description Review "This book catalogs the surviving laboratory equipment of the chemist Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-94). [...] The volume concludes with a bibliography of primary sources and a comprehensive inventory, including the institutions now holding the instruments. This is a beautiful book that would be at home in any chemistry or history of science collection." --P. Larsen, University of Rhode Island About the Author Marco Beretta, Ph.D. (1994), Uppsala University, is Professor of History of Science at the University of Bologna. He has primarily worked on the history of chemistry from antiquity to the early modern period. He has published several books and articles on Lavoisier.Paolo Brenni (1954-2021) graduated in experimental physics at the University of Zürich. He then worked in Florence for the CNR, the Museo Galileo and the Fondazione Scienza e Tecnica. He restored various collections of historical instruments and wrote several articles on the history of scientific instruments.