Elektromagneet 1836 - 1912

"Elektromagneet" is a technical drawing by Isaac Weissenbruch, dated 1836-1912. The drawing depicts an electromagnet, a device that generates a magnetic field when an electric current flows through a coil of wire. The electromagnet is depicted as a U-shaped core with wire wound around it. The drawing also shows the electrical circuit, including a battery, a switch, and connecting wires. This drawing illustrates the scientific principles of electromagnetism and was likely used for educational purposes. The detailed depiction of the electromagnet's components provides insight into 19th-century scientific illustration.