Invention of the Trough battery by the British chemist William Cruikshank in 1802 (an improvement on Volta's electric pile). Illustration from "Les Merveilles de la science ou description populaire des inventions modernes" written by Louis Figuier and published in 1867 by Furne, Jouvet et Cie.

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