Physiological Mercury Thermometer, 1876

Made:: 1876 in Berlin

maker:: Ch J Geissler und Sohn

Standard mercury thermometer for physiological investigations

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Standard mercury thermometer for physiological investigations
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Standard mercury thermometer for physiological investigations, by Ch. J. Geissler & Sohn, Berlin, 1876. Scale range Virchow's -2.50° to +490°C.

Details

Category:: Heat

Object Number:: 1876-1086

Materials:: glass, mercury, brass (copper, zinc alloy) and ivory

Measurements:: overall: 397 mm x x , 13 mm, .03kg

type:: thermometer (mercury), physiological thermometer and standard thermometer

credit:: purchased

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