Banjo barometer
Category
Scientific instruments
Date
1800 - 1830
Materials
Mahogany, metal and glass
Measurements
960 x 260 mm
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Montacute House, Somerset
NT 597789
Summary
Mahogany Banjo barometer by Peter Brigonzi, Hereford. It has an engraved silver dial, a thermometer, a hygrometer, spirit level and convex mirror. The case has a swan neck pediment. Early nineteenth century.