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Artist	Paul Fouché.
Title	English: Electrolysis of hydrofluoric acid (HFl). Mr. Moissan isolating fluorine and allowing it to react with a substance placed in a small test tube. Français : Électrolyse de l'acide fluorhydrique (HFl). M. Moissan isolant le Fluor et le faisant agir sur un corps placé dans une petite éprouvette.
Description	English: A drawing of French chemist Henri Moissan (28 September 1852 – 20 February 1907) isolating fluorine from hydrofluoric acid in 1886.
Date	1891 date QS:P571,+1891-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium	printed matter.
Dimensions	book page height: 28 cm (11 in).
Inscriptions	on the stool in front of Moissan: "P. Fouché".
Source/Photographer	originally published in Émile Desbeaux (1891) Physique populaire : ouvrage illustré de 508 figures et de 4 aquarelles [Popular Physics: A Work Illustrated with 508 Figures and 4 Watercolours], Paris: Marpon et Flammarion, p. 465, fig. 279 OCLC: 489705433.
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