Liebig in His Laboratory-Chemistry Lucas Gassel 17th December 1953

17th December 1953

' There is a negative number in ink: '31163'

16 1686-1692 pp

From a Bust in the Library of the Institute of France

Singer Roger Daltrey

Liebig in His Laboratory-Chemistry Lucas Gassel 17th December 1953'Liebig in His Laboratory Chemistry', mid 19th century (c1885). German chemist Baron Justus Freiherr von Liebig (1803 1873) was one of the most illustrious chemists of his age; he was the founder of agricultural chemistry, a discoverer of chloroform and chloral and, with Friedrich Wohler, of the benzoyl radical. He vastly extended the method of organic analysis, and invented appliances for analysis by combustion and also Liebig's condenser.