Set of Baudin Thermometers in Case, French, 1880

Inventory Number 31000

Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.31000

Subject: Thermometers
Item type: Object
Provenance: Associated with Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Primary inscriptions: Printed label on case "CHEMICAL LABORATORY, / UNIVERSITY MUSEUM, OXFORD." with manuscript inscription "Marlborough Apparatus. / Baudin Thermometers [6] / 9° - 29° in 1/50° C".
Physical material: Wood; Paper; Leather; Glass; Mercury; Copper Alloy; Felt
Dimensions: Height: 32mm Width: 655mm Depth: 145mm
Inventory No: 31000

Wooden case lined with red felt and covered in leather containing 7 Baudin thermometers.