Marey-style chronograph (precision timer)

(Chronograph nach Marey)
Description: A single magnetic coil moves a pen which can be set for 50 or 100 Hz. It is presumably well designed to make accurate time marks on a Marey (Verdin)-style kymograph. (Expanded caption Copyright 1998, Edward J. Haupt)
(Source: Langendorff (1893). Physiological Graphik, p. 139)
Source of illustration: Zimmermann, E. (1903). XVIII. Preis- Liste über psychologische und physiologische Apparate (p. 51). Leipzig: Eduard Zimmermann.

DESCRIPTORS:
Type: component, timing, response
Stimulus: N/A
System: N/A
Output: time

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