Clinical Thermometer by Alexander Wilson, 1735-1745
- Made:
- 1735-1745
- maker:
- Wilson, Alexander
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Early clinical mercury-in-glass thermometer in lignum vitae case by Alexander Wilson, 1735-1745.
Details
- Category:
- Heat
- Object Number:
- 1954-260
- Materials:
- lignum vitae, glass, paper (fibre product), mercury, textile and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
- Measurements:
-
overall (in case): x 165 mm x , 29 mm, .105kg
- type:
- clinical thermometer and thermometer (mercury)
- credit:
- National Maritime Museum
