Torricellian barometer

Unknown Artist

ca.1750

Torricellian barometer by Unknown Artist

Medium

Mahogany; mercury

Dimensions

Overall: 41 1/2 × 6 × 2 3/4 in. (105.4 × 15.2 × 7 cm)

Classification

Scientific Instruments-Barometers and Thermometers

Culture

British

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964

Accession Number

64.101.881

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