Electrical instruments Surviving artifact

Nobili’s Sparking Magnet

1832

Speculative use · Tartarian imagining

Imagine a Tartarian workshop exploring invisible forces through a magnet that releases a tiny spark.

An imagined use within Tartarian lore; its historic use is not established by this interpretation.

Where it survives

Museo Galileo

Florence, Italy

Current collection custodian; pin marks the museum approximately, not the original findspot. Display and access may vary.

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Collection reference: 1272

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