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Shelfmark: 19948-0000 Musée des arts et métiers-CNAM  (Paris France) Suggestions & Corrections  
Type: instrument
Dimension: L.: 100; W.: 13; H.: 11
 
Component's data
Thematic group: Instruments 
Type: barometer
Abstract: Barometer in wooden frame. Silvered brass plate inset at top reads: "Mossy. Breveté du Roi quai Le Pelletier à Paris. 1789." Barometer reads in Paris inches (pouces). Plate is also inscribed "divisé par Richer". No mercury in tube.
 
Attributes
Person City Cronology   Position
name: -
name: Paris
date/range: 1952
date of: donation
epoch: 20 (2°)
name: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier
resp.: owner
name: Paris
date/range: 1789
date of: construction
epoch: 18 (2°)
name: unknown Mossy
resp.: maker
name: Paris
date/range: 1789
date of: construction
epoch: 18 (2°)
name: Jean François Richer
resp.: author
name: Paris
date/range: 1789
date of: construction
epoch: 18 (2°)
 
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Discipline Topic Argument

Meteorology Barometer -