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Ice crystals under magnification

  • 1869

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Entitled "Ice-Flowers," this plate illustrates snowflake-like patterns found in ice crystals under magnification.

This illustration comes from The Phenomena and Laws of Heat by Achille Cazin. Frontismatter and select illustrations have been digitized from this work on the laws of heat.

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Cazin, Achille. “Ice Crystals under Magnification.” The Phenomena and Laws of Heat. New York, New York: Scribner & Co., 1869. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/bb991rk.

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