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Shelfmark: 19934-0000 Musée des arts et métiers-CNAM  (Paris France) Suggestions & Corrections  
Type: instrument
Dimension: H.: 3; W.: 8; L.: 52; Mass: 120 g.
 
Component's data
Thematic group: Instruments 
Type: thermometer
Abstract: Spirit thermometer, mounted on wood, Réaumur scale, badly worm-eaten, inscribed at top: 'Thermometre selon M.r Réaumur Cappi fecit'. Scale reads from -30° to 55°, with three degrees marked above and blow these limits. There are various markings of dates and places on the scale.
 
Attributes
Person City Cronology   Position
name: -
name: Paris
date/range: 1952
date of: donation
epoch: 20 (2°)
name: - Cappy
resp.: maker
name: Paris
date/range: 1770
date of: construction
epoch: 18 (2°)
name: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier
resp.: owner
name: Paris
date/range: 1770
date of: construction
epoch: 18 (2°)
 
Subject/s
Discipline Topic Argument

Meteorology Thermometer -

Chemistry Apparatus Thermometer