COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
VAM_.W.64-1926
AMICA Library Year:
2003
Object Type:
Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
Creator Name:
Quare, Daniel
Creator Dates/Places:
about 1648 - 1724
Creator Name-CRT:
Daniel Quare
Creator Name:
Tompion, Thomas
Creator Dates/Places:
1639 - 1713
Creator Name-CRT:
Thomas Tompion
Title:
PORTABLE BAROMETER
View:
Front
Creation Date:
About 1700
Materials and Techniques:
Turned ivory, ebonised wood, and engraved brass
Dimensions:
103.5 x 8 x 2
Measurement Dimension:
Height
Measurement Value:
103.5
Measurement Unit:
cm
Measurement Dimension:
Width
Measurement Value:
8
Measurement Unit:
cm
Measurement Dimension:
Depth
Measurement Value:
2
Measurement Unit:
cm
AMICA Contributor:
The Victoria and Albert Museum
Owner Location:
London, England
ID Number:
W.64-1926
Credit Line:
Given by Lieutenant Colonel G.B. Croft Lyons
Inscriptions:
Plate below the scale inscribed: 'Invented & made by Danl Quare London'
Copyright:
Permission for educational use only granted by the Victoria and Albert Museum 2003
Context - Place:
London, United Kingdom
Related Image Identifier Link:
VAM_.CT65158.tif
