Elektricermaskine

International names:

Electrostatic generator

Danish Instrument Inventory text:

Electrostatic generator. Van Marum type. Mahogany base diamond shape ca 1100x1100. 3 glass pillars Dia40 H900 support cushions and 1 prime conductor. Mahogany column Dia150 support axle bearing for the glass plate Dia885. The crank is supported on a separate mahogany stand , and joined with the axle by glass rods with brass knees. Overall L2550 W1500 H1750Not signedc1790 (g)

• Category: Electricity
• Hauch number: K005
• Inventory number: 7020
• Danish Instrument Inventory number: 1727

• Hauch references:
• Begynd.grund: §487
• Cabinet 1: 0 43

• Literature:

• Gehler(1825-45) III p.437 fig.41&42
  

  Forbes(1971) p.329-78