Döbereiner's lamp
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Döbereiner's Lamp is a lighter invented in 1823 by the German chemist Johann Wolfgang Döbereiner, the lighter is based on the Fürstenberger lighter and was in production until ca. 1880.
The lighter is exhibited in the Deutsches Museum and in the old pharmacy in the Heidelberg Castle.
[edit] External References
- American Scientist Article
- George B. Kauffman (1999). "Johann Wolfgang Döbereiner's Feuerzeug". Platinum Metals Review 43 (3): 122–128.