Voltapistoler
International names:
Electric pistol; Elektrische Pistole; Pistolet électrique; Sclopetarium electricumDanish Instrument Inventory text:
Voltaic pistols. Set of 6. Sheet iron cylindrical bottles Dia50 H100 with neck for cork stopper. In the side is a conductor in glass insulator to form an internal spark gap. They stand in ring on a Dia240 platform on a glass pillar Dia30 H280. The conductors connect electrically to neighbouring pistol, so that they fire one after the other. Turned wooden base. All painted in black, red and gold with gold foliage. No 2137 probably belongs to the set.Not signedc1800 (g)
- Category: Electricity
- Hauch number: K085
- Inventory number: 7620
- Danish Instrument Inventory number: 2139
- Hauch references:
- Begynd.grund: §0
- Cabinet 1: 0
- Literature:
Langenbucher(1788) Tab VI fig.K
