Reconstruction of Sanctorius' Thermoscope, c. 1611
- Made:
- 1606-1616 (original) in Italy
- maker:
- Santorio Santorio
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Reconstruction of Sanctorius' thermoscope of c. 1611, Italian, made specially for the 1952 Christmas Lecture by Frank Sherwood.
Details
- Category:
- Heat
- Object Number:
- 1953-34
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified) and glass
- Measurements:
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overall: 570 mm x x , 109 mm, .205kg
- type:
- thermoscope, thermometer and reconstruction
- credit:
- The Royal Institution
