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Steam pot by Denis Papin (1647-1714) invented in 1681. This is the ancestor of the minute
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Steam pot by Denis Papin (1647-1714) invented in 1681. This is the ancestor of the minute
JLJ4623237 Steam pot by Denis Papin (1647-1714) invented in 1681. This is the ancestor of the minute cocote. Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers, Paris by French School, (17th century); CNAM, Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers, Paris; (add.info.: Steam pot by Denis Papin (1647-1714) invented in 1681. This is the ancestor of the minute cocote. Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers, Paris); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the historic steam pot invented by Denis Papin in 1681. A true testament to human ingenuity, this bronze kitchen object is considered the ancestor of the modern-day minute cocote. Preserved at the prestigious Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers in Paris, it stands as a symbol of French innovation and culinary excellence. The steam pot, captured beautifully in this image by Photo Josse, represents a significant milestone in technological advancement. With its intricate design and craftsmanship, it revolutionized cooking methods during the 17th century. This remarkable invention paved the way for future developments such as steam engines and machines. As we gaze upon this metal masterpiece, we are transported back to an era where creativity knew no bounds. The steam pot's significance extends beyond its practical use; it embodies a rich history of exploration and discovery. Through this photograph, we are reminded of Denis Papin's brilliance and his contribution to society. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, his legacy lives on through our everyday experiences in the kitchen. Let us appreciate not only the beauty captured within this image but also reflect on how far we have come since its creation. The steam pot remains an enduring symbol of progress and reminds us that innovation knows no limits when fueled by human imagination.
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