Ventilator, model of patent by Robert Boyle

Made:
London and Unattributed
Ventilator, model of patent by Robert Boyle, mahogany frame

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Ventilator, model of patent by Robert Boyle, mahogany frame
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Ventilator, model of patent by Robert Boyle, mahogany frame, British, mid 19th century

Details

Category:
Public Health & Hygiene
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A199399
Materials:
frame, mahogany, windows, glass, tubes, glass and outlet, brass
Measurements:
height 480 mm
length 173 mm
width 92 mm
type:
ventilator
credit:
Glendining

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