Volta's condensing electroscope

Made:: 1872

maker:: Elliott Brothers

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Volta's condensing electroscope, made by Elliott Brothers, 1872

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Category:: Electricity and Magnetism

Object Number:: 1872-62

type:: electroscope

credit:: Elliott Brothers

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