Replica of Ørsted's magnetic compass, 1821, with it's base

Made:
1801-1820 in Denmark

Replica of Oersted's compass and it's base.

Details

Category:
Electricity and Magnetism
Object Number:
1931-706
type:
magnetism, magnetic compasses, electromagnetism and electrodynamics
credit:
Rollo Appleyard

Parts

Replica of Oersted's compass of 1820

Replica of Oersted's compass of 1820

Replica of Oersted's compass used for his original experiment on electromagnetism, 1820

Object Number:
1931-706 Pt1
type:
compasses (direction indicators)
Base for replica of Oersted's compass

Base for replica of Oersted's compass

Base for replica of Oersted's compass used for his original experiment on electromagnetism, 1820.

Object Number:
1931-706 Pt2
type:
base