A Coventry Absorption Hygrometer and Spare Paper Discs.

Made:
1790 in London
maker:
George Adams
A Coventry Absorption Hygrometer and Spare Paper Discs. A Coventry Absorption Hygrometer and Spare Paper Discs. A Coventry Absorption Hygrometer and Spare Paper Discs.
A Coventry Absorption Hygrometer and Spare Paper Discs. A Coventry Absorption Hygrometer and Spare Paper Discs. A Coventry Absorption Hygrometer and Spare Paper Discs.

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Coventry absorption hygrometer and spare paper discs, by George Adams, the Younger, London, England, 1790

Details

Category:
King George III
Object Number:
1927-1817
Materials:
brass, steel, ivory and paper
Measurements:
overall: 350 x 105 x 350 mm
type:
hygrometer
credit:
King’s College London

Parts

Coventry absorption hygrometer, by George Adams, the Younger, London, England, 1790

A Coventry Absorption Hygrometer.

Coventry absorption hygrometer, by George Adams, the Younger, London, England, 1790

Measurements:
overall: 350 x 105 x 350 mm
overall (stand): 380 mm x 270 mm x 118 mm,
Materials:
brass , steel , ivory and paper
Object Number:
1927-1817/1
type:
hygrometer
Stand for a coventry absorption hygrometer, by George Adams, the Younger, London, England, 1790

Stand for a Coventry Absorption Hygrometer.

Stand for a coventry absorption hygrometer, by George Adams, the Younger, London, England, 1790

Measurements:
overall (stand): 380 mm x 270 mm x 118 mm,
Object Number:
1927-1817/1/1
type:
hygrometer
Part of:
1927-1817/1
Needle elements and paper discs for a coventry absorption hygrometer, by George Adams, the Younger, London, England, 1790.

Needle Element and Paper Discs for a Coventry Absorption Hygrometer.

Needle elements and paper discs for a coventry absorption hygrometer, by George Adams, the Younger, London, England, 1790.

Measurements:
overall: 150 mm x 334 mm x 35 mm,
Object Number:
1927-1817/1/2
type:
hygrometer
Part of:
1927-1817/1
Paper discs from coventry absorption hygrometer, by George Adams, the Younger, London, England, 1790

Spare Paper Discs for a Coventry Absorption Hygrometer.

Paper discs from coventry absorption hygrometer, by George Adams, the Younger, London, England, 1790

Materials:
paper
Object Number:
1927-1817/2
type:
hygrometer

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