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Shelfmark: 19894-0000 Musée des arts et métiers-CNAM  (Paris France) Suggestions & Corrections  
Type: instrument
Dimension: H.: 3; Diam.: 15; Mass: 430 g.
 
Component's data
Thematic group: Instruments 
Type: balance
Abstract: Small spring balance by Scanegatti with hook for suspension and pointer-needle with readings on circular scale from 0 to 58. On the cross-bar in front is inscribed: 'Sanegatty [sic] invenit et fecit a Rouen 1789.' On the back has been inscribed: 'Lavoisier 54.'
 
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: manufacture
epoch: 18 (2°)
name: - Scanegatti
resp.: maker
name: Rouen
date/range: 1789
date of: manufacture
epoch: 18 (2°)
 
Subject/s
Discipline Topic Argument

Chemistry Apparatus Balance

 
Digital version1  Image/s
INV-19894

 

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