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Unidentified and L'Ing Chevallier Opticien du Roi et des Princes

Pedestal Barometer

1814

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Pedestal Barometer

1814

Physical Qualities Mahogany, mahogany veneers, parcel gilt, ormolu mounts, silvered brass dial, Barometer: 23 1/4 x 21 1/4 x 8 1/2 in. (59.1 x 54 x 21.6 cm.) Base: 65 1/2 x 24 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. (166.4 x 62.2 x 21.6 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of David K.E. Bruce, Washington, D.C., in Memory of Mrs. Dwight F. Davis
Object Number 1961.42
Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1961: David K.E. Bruce, Washington, D.C.

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