De Luc hygrometer by William Harris & Son

Made:
1850 in London
maker:
William Harris & Son

De Luc hygrometer by William Harris & Son, London, England, c1850. (Element missing) in fitted shagreen case, 25cm long

Details

Category:
Meteorology
Object Number:
1984-530
Measurements:
length 25 cm
type:
hygrometer
credit:
Wellcome Trust

Parts

Case for De Luc hygrometer by William Harris & Son

Case for De Luc hygrometer by William Harris & Son

Case, shagreen, containing framing for De Luc hygrometer by William Harris & Son, London, England, c1850.

Object Number:
1984-530/1
type:
case
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
De Luc hygrometer by William Harris & Son

De Luc hygrometer by William Harris & Son

De Luc hygrometer by William Harris & Son, London, England, c1850.

Object Number:
1984-530/2
type:
hygrometer
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

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