Solar Radiometer keyring Shadow box dimensions: 18 x

Shadow box dimensions: 18 x 16 x 3

This is a 2nd edition print of an original watercolor painting -- any imperfections

Beetle specimens (Catoxantha fulminans ♂♀

Stick insect specimen (Palophus centaurus - Togo) mounted on acid-free paper in a black wooden shadow box

Beetle specimen (Chalcosoma atlas - Philippines) mounted on acid-free paper in a black wooden shadow box

Solar Radiometer keyring Shadow box dimensions: 18 xInvented in 1873 by chemist & experimenter Sir William Crookes, the solar radiometer was the first way in which man could demonstrate light as an energy source. The radiometer consists of an airtight glass bulb, containing a partial vacuum. Inside are a set of metal vanes which are mounted on a spindle. When exposed to sunlight, artificial light, or infrared radiation, the vanes turn with no apparent motive power, the dark sides retreating from the