Portrait of Evangelista Torricelli, the 17th-century Italian physicist and mathematician who invented the barometer. 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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