File:Avogadro Amedeo.jpg
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Summary
| Description | Picture of Amedeo Avogadro (1776–1856), the Italian scientist |
| Date | (published in 1901) |
| Source | Edgar Fahs Smith collection |
| Author | From a drawing by C. Sentier, executed in Torino at Litografia Doyen in 1856. |
Drawing is widely reproduced. See, for example, p. 83 of Moore's History of Chemistry (1918 and 1931), p. 120 of Ihde's The Development of Modern Chemistry (1964), p. 208 of Partington's A Short History of Chemistry (1951), and so forth.
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