20125-0000 Musée des arts et métiers-CNAM (Paris France)
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Type:
instrument
Dimension:
L.: 25,5; W.: 6,5; H.: 12
Component's data
Thematic group:
Instruments
Type:
apparatus
Abstract:
Electrical sparking apparatus. Brass points, retractable, mounted to rotate on wooden pillars fixed to wooden base and to spark just above a wooden platform within marble top
Related components
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related to
chronology A Chronology of Lavoisier's Career. Prepared by Maurice Daumas, Henry Guerlac and Carl Perrin. Edited by Marco Beretta
event
(1780): Lavoisier acquires several instruments related to experiments on electricity....