Diorama illustrating Otto von Guericke's field demonstration of the Magdeburg hemispheres

Diorama illustrating Otto von Guericke's field demonstration of the Magdeburg hemispheres, using 16 horses in 1657

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Category:: Physics (early centuries)

Object Number:: 1969-480

type:: dioramas

credit:: Duffy, L.

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Diorama illustrating Otto von Guericke's field demonstration of the Magdeburg hemispheres

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