M0014490: Electrical Machine from George Adam's essay on electricity, 1785

Date:
February 1956
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/129/35
Part of:
Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced January 2022: Electrical Machine from G. Adam's essay.

Description

Illustration of an electrical machine, with figures in outline, published as the frontispiece to Adams, George: An essay on electricity. Explaining the theory and practice of that useful science, and the mode of applying it to medical purposes : with an essay on magnetism, London: 1785

Publication/Creation

February 1956

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 8.3 x 10.8 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the publication depicted in the glass plate negative: EPB/B/10267

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2022.

Terms of use

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.

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