Aneroid barometer

Description

Aneroid barometer, in brass case, signed and made by Edward J. Dent in Paris, c. 1852

Museum reference

T.1974.210

Collection

History of Science

Object name

Aneroid barometer

Production information

Dent, Edward J., 1790 - 1853
Paris, France, Western Europe

Date

c. 1852

Materials

Copper, Iron, Brass, Wood, Glass, Mercury

Physical description

Copper chamber, iron frame, brass case, silvered scale