Dollond family standard mercury thermometer, 1875-1893

Made:: 1875-1893 in London

maker:: Dollond family

Standard mercury Fahrenheit (-10 to +530 degrees) thermometer

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Standard mercury Fahrenheit (-10 to +530 degrees) thermometer
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Standard mercury Fahrenheit (-10 to +530 degrees) thermometer by Dollond family, London, 1875-1893. Owned by the Royal Society, London.

Details

Category:: Meteorology

Object Number:: 1893-137

Materials:: incomplete, mahogany, silvered brass and glass

Measurements:: overall: 56 mm x 75 mm x 810 mm, 1.995kg

type:: mercury thermometer

credit:: The Royal Society

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