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Evangelista Torricelli, printers sample for the Worlds Inventors souvenir album (A25
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Evangelista Torricelli, printers sample for the Worlds Inventors souvenir album (A25
Evangelista Torricelli, printers sample for the Worlds Inventors souvenir album (A25) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888
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This lithograph print showcases Evangelista Torricelli, an esteemed Italian mathematician, physicist, and philosopher of the 17th century. Produced as a printers sample for the Worlds Inventors souvenir album by Allen & Ginter Cigarettes in 1888, this piece represents a fascinating blend of artistry and historical significance. Torricelli's portrait exudes intelligence and wisdom, capturing his profound contributions to various fields of study. With fur-trimmed attire that reflects the fashion trends of the time, he stands as a symbol of intellectual prowess during both his era and the 19th century when this print was created. The vibrant colors bring life to this image while drawing attention to Torricelli's notable achievements. As one gazes upon this lithograph, they are transported back in time to witness an influential figure who revolutionized mathematics and physics with his groundbreaking discoveries. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this trade card from Allen & Ginter serves as a testament to America's rich heritage in science and innovation. It pays homage not only to Torricelli but also celebrates the United States' commitment to honoring great minds throughout history. As we admire this remarkable piece today, let us remember Evangelista Torricelli's legacy as an inventor whose work continues to shape our understanding of mathematics and science.
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