Engraving depicting a case of spontaneous combustion. An artist was rubbing a freshly varnished painting with a pad of cotton. When he threw the cotton away it burst into flames. Dated 19th Century

Engraving depicting a case of spontaneous combustion. An artist was rubbing a freshly varnished painting with a pad of cotton. When he threw the cotton away it burst into flames. Dated 19th Century Stock Photo
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Contributor:

World History Archive / Alamy Stock Photo

Image ID:

KJ1KCM

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60 MB (6.7 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

5473 x 3832 px | 46.3 x 32.4 cm | 18.2 x 12.8 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

4 July 2017

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This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.