"Wimshurst Machine By Bonetti, Circa 1890"
Wimshurst type influence machine by Bonetti in Paris, circa 1890-1900. A good example, in strictly original condition, of a machine used to develop electricity by influence, of the Whimshurst type and signed by the manufacturer of scientific instruments, specialized in electricity and radiography, Louis Bonetti, who was active in Paris between 1887 and the very beginning of the 20th century. Roycourt seems to have succeeded him from 1904. The machine is in strictly original condition, its two original belts allowing the drive of the two disks, are preserved but today broken. 60x57x24cm.