Title
Gilbert's experiment to demonstrate that two pieces of iron wire, A,B, placed near the pole, C, of a magnet, will have the same magnetism induced in them and so repel one another
Caption
Gilbert's experiment to demonstrate that two pieces of iron wire, A,B, placed near the pole, C, of a magnet, will have the same magnetism induced in them and so repel one another. From William Gilbert "De Magnete", London, 1600
Date
1600
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP07103_460000387
License type
Rights managed
Available size
34,2Mb (1,2Mb) / 11,2in x 11,8in / 3373 x 3543 (300dpi)