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Globe for experiments with bladders in vacuum
Glass globe with brass collar. Inside there is a bladder connected to the collar. Used to demonstrate the force of pressure. The globe would be connected to an air pump and evacuated, producing a partial vacuum. The bladder, which contained air, would expand. The first such experiment was developed [...]
Creator
- Europeana
Publisher
- Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Type of item
- Scientific glass
Medium
- glass, brass
Creator
- Europeana
Publisher
- Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Type of item
- Scientific glass
Medium
- glass, brass
Providing institution
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Rights
- © Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Creation date
- 19th cent.
- 18XX
- 1900
- 1801
Identifier
- urn:imss:instrument:18235
Extent
- total length 325 mm, diameter 265 mm
Language
- eng
- ita
Is part of
- Lorraine collection
References
- http://catalogue.museogalileo.it/indepth/Academies.html
Year
- 1801
- 1900
Providing country
- Italy