Model of Double Piston Pump by al-Jazari, c. 1205

Half size model of double piston pump based on design published

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Half size model of double piston pump based on design published
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Half size model of double piston pump based on design published by the Islamic scholar, Ibn Ismail Ibn al-Razzaz al-Jazari, c. 1205 A.D.

Details

Category:
Pumping Machinery
Object Number:
1976-482
Materials:
wood, copper, iron, steel and complete
Measurements:
overall (estimate): 2100 mm x 1240 mm x 1400 mm,
weight: 272kg
weight: 599.66049lbs
type:
models and water pumps
credit:
World of Islam Festival Trust