Barometer / Thermometer Gemerkt Ps. Wast Amsterdam., PS. Wast, 1785 - 1800 Barometer and thermometer on nuthout plate with a sliced head with shell ornament and dolphins. The thermometer is applied in the lower part, over the mercury column of the barometer. The sawn scale plate is made of copper. The mercury is glued with root nut wood, with a sliding lid and it has two legs, so that the instrument can also stand. The instrument was noted: "Ps. Wast Fecit Amsterdam". Northern NetherlandsNetherlands wood (plant material). walnut (hardwood). copper (metal). mercury Barometer and thermometer on
Barometer / Thermometer Gemerkt Ps. Wast Amsterdam., PS. Wast, 1785 - 1800 Barometer and thermometer on nuthout plate with a sliced head with shell ornament and dolphins. The thermometer is applied in the lower part, over the mercury column of the barometer. The sawn scale plate is made of copper. The mercury is glued with root nut wood, with a sliding lid and it has two legs, so that the instrument can also stand. The instrument was noted: "Ps. Wast Fecit Amsterdam". Northern NetherlandsNetherlands wood (plant material). walnut (hardwood). copper (metal). mercury Barometer and thermometer on nuthout plate with a sliced head with shell ornament and dolphins. The thermometer is applied in the lower part, over the mercury column of the barometer. The sawn scale plate is made of copper. The mercury is glued with root nut wood, with a sliding lid and it has two legs, so that the instrument can also stand. The instrument was noted: "Ps. Wast Fecit Amsterdam". Northern NetherlandsNetherlands wood (plant material). walnut (hardwood). copper (metal). mercury
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