SPECIAL SPRING AUCTION, 27 MARCH 2025 - 3RD SESSION: WESTERN ART
Italian barometer, 18th century
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Lot 642.
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Description.
With a wooden case and a brass body with interlocking vegetal details on which are placed a barometer, thermometer and hygrometer. On the inside there is an engraved copy of a text written by Evangelista Torricelli (1608-1647), the inventor of the barometer, on a brass plate.
Size: 99 x 16.5 cm