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Set of mercury friction tubes
Wood box painted blue with green silk lining inside, containing a set of six differently shaped glass tubes. There are two bulbs with straight stems, one thin tube, one curved tube with remains of a head painted at one end, and two tubes with a number of restrictions. They are all sealed at one end [...]
Creator
- Europeana
Publisher
- Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Subject
- electrical engineering
Type of item
- Set of mercury friction tubes
- scientific instruments
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Rights
- © Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Creation date
- first half 18th cent.
- 1750
- 1701
Identifier
- urn:imss:instrument:414035
Extent
- box 560x100x55 mm
Language
- eng
- ita
Is part of
- Lorraine collection
References
- http://catalogue.museogalileo.it/biography/FrancisHauksbeeSenior.html
Year
- 1701
- 1750
Providing country
- Italy