"[...] I think that there is no body in nature that lets entirely and unhinderedly flow the electrical fluid, but we should settle for the materials that lose less of it."
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From Lettera di Francesco Maggiotto pittore, ed accademico della pubblica Accademia di pittura, scultura, ed architettura di Venezia, e della Clementina di Bologna all'illustre professore nell'Università di Padova il signor abate Giuseppe Toaldo, sopra una nuova costruzione di macchina elettrica, 1781, p. 10.
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Francesco Maggiotto
Francesco Fedeli, nicknamed Francesco Maggiotto or just Maggiotto (1738 – 13 September, 1805) was an Italian painter and academic from Venice.
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