Galvani's large plate electrostatic machine
- Made:
- 1780-1798
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Large plate electrostatic machine, with crude wooden frame painted black and detachable metal handle, said to have been used by Galvani in his experiments on frogs, Galvani collection. Glass plate and U-shaped top piece of wooden frame have been replaced.
Details
- Category:
- Electricity and Magnetism
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- 1990-233
- type:
- electrostatic machine
- credit:
- On loan from the Wellcome Trust
