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[[Image:JD 2017 Florence36.jpg|thumb|Lens grinding lathe by Andrea Frati, 2nd half of 18thC.]] | [[Image:JD 2017 Florence36.jpg|thumb|Lens grinding lathe by Andrea Frati, 2nd half of 18thC.]] | ||
[[Image:JD 2017 Florence53.jpg|thumb|Hydraulic pump, invented c. 1785 by Carlo Castelli, who called it a ventilatore idraulico. Made in the workshop of the Museo di Fisica e Storia Naturale of Florence between 1793 and 1794. For more information, see [https://catalogue.museogalileo.it/object/CastelliHydraulicPumpHydraulicFan.html?_ga=2.85067162.2041672450.1507759424-1898661450.1507459185 here] ]] | |||
[[Image:JD 2017 Florence54.jpg|thumb|Closer view of Castelli pump, showing fine workmanship]] | |||
Museo Galileo - Institute and Museum of the History of Science, Florence, Italy | Museo Galileo - Institute and Museum of the History of Science, Florence, Italy | ||
Latest revision as of 21:49, 12 October 2017
Museo Galileo - Institute and Museum of the History of Science, Florence, Italy
Flash photography is not allowed in the museum, but good photographs and information are available via the museum website and on the Epact website.
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