Wimshurst electrostatic machine with original box and instruction booklet

Made:: 1883-1914 in Berlin

Wimshurst electrostatic machine with 20cm diameter ebonite plates and on decorated metal base, with instruction booklet and in original cardboard box, German, c.1900

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Category:: Science Teaching

Object Number:: 1988-329

type:: wimshurst machine

credit:: Christie's (South Kensington)

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Wimshurst electrostatic machine with 20cm diameter ebonite plates and on decorated metal base

Wimshurst electrostatic machine with 20cm diameter ebonite plates and on decorated metal base, with instruction booklet and in original cardboard box, German, c.1900