Galileo explaining a problem with a suction pump to Ferdinand II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Florence and Tuscany. 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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