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Print (Engraving) Apparatus for Generating Static Electricity, Hauksbee Generator, by John Senex, London, 18th Century

Inventory Number 13900


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.13900

Item type
Object
Primary inscriptions
Plate VI. and Fig.II to VI. I. Senex Sculpt. (John Senex) Pencil diagram on verso.
Physical material
Paper
Physical medium
Black ink
Physical technique
Line engraving
Object type
Print
Dimensions
Height: 300mm Width: 240mm
Inventory No
13900

Description

Line engraving of Hauksbee's electrostatic generator.