Image: Moritz Hermann von Jacobi 1856
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Description: Portrait of Moritz Hermann von Jacobi (1801–1874), a Prussian scientist who worked mostly in Russia. Jacobi is noted for his invention of galvanoplasty (electrotyping) in 1838 and for work on electric motors and telegraphy.
Title: Moritz Hermann von Jacobi 1856
Credit: Cropped version of a .jpg image posted by the Smithsonian Institution. The original lithograph is from a book (1860) Gallerie ausgezeichneter Naturforscher, Vienna, Austria: George André Lenoir. A copy of this book is in the collection of the Dibner Library of rare books and manuscripts at the Smithsonian.
Author: Rudolph Hoffmann
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