Hygrometer, consisting of two thermometers on brass stand

Hygrometer, consisting of two thermometers on brass stand. The stem of the wet bulb is bent and has a large bulb covered with muslin. One thermometer is broken.

Details

Category:
Meteorology
Object Number:
1876-762
Materials:
brass, glass and mercury
Measurements:
overall height: 42 cm
type:
hygrometer
credit:
Geissler, Heinrich

Parts

Broken thermometer for a hygrometer by Heinrich Geissler and John Frederic Daniell

Broken thermometer for a hygrometer by Heinrich Geissler and John Frederic Daniell

Broken thermometer for a hygrometer by Heinrich Geissler and John Frederic Daniell, 1876

Object Number:
1876-762/1
type:
thermometer
thermometer for a hygrometer

thermometer for a hygrometer

thermometer for a hygrometer by Heinrich Geissler and John Frederic Daniell, 1876

Materials:
glass and mercury
Object Number:
1876-762/2
type:
thermometer
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Brass stand for hygrometer

Brass stand for hygrometer

stand for a hygrometer by Heinrich Geissler and John Frederic Daniell, 1876

Materials:
brass
Object Number:
1876-762/3
type:
stand
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
wet bulb for hygrometer

wet bulb for hygrometer

Bulb for hygrometer. The stem of the wet bulb is bent and has a large bulb covered with muslin. Made by Heinrich Geissler and John Frederic Daniell, 1876

Materials:
glass
Object Number:
1876-762/4
type:
bulb
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum