Dobereiner's Lamp (c.1840)
- Made:
- 1840
Dobereiner's Lamp (c.1840), dark blue glass jar, turned ebony cap with bronze seated classical figure in front of an altar (the hydrogen escapes from a wand she holds in her right arm, ignited by the platinum on the altar)
Details
- Category:
- Firemaking
- Object Number:
- 1993-1323
- type:
- döbereiner lamp
- credit:
- National Maritime Museum