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COSMOGRAPHY, METEOROLOGY, GEOPHYSICS
1 PUPPET-SHAPED HYGROSCOPE
2 REGNAULT'S CONDENSATION HYGROMETER
3 BELLANI'S STRING HYGROMETER
4 SIPHON BAROMETER FOR OBSERVATORY USE
5 GAY LUSSAC'S SIPHON BAROMETER
6 SCATENI RECORDING SEISMOGRAPH FOR UNDULATORY SHOCKS
7 SCATENI SEISMOGRAPH FOR VERTICAL SHOCKS
8 DE ROSSI PROTOSEISMOGRAPH


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Bellani's string hygrometer Igrometro a corda di Bellani
Subject: meteorology/air humidity reader Settore: meteorologia/misuratore dell’umidità dell’aria
Inventory Number: 93 Numero di inventario: 93
On the paper quadrant: Gaetano Pizzali” [written in ink] Sul quadrante di carta: "Gaetano Pizzali" [scritto ad inchiostro]
Writings: on the paper quadrant: “hygrometer according to Bellani” Iscrizione: sul quadrante di carta “Igrometro secondo Bellani” [scritto ad inchiostro]
c. 1850 Periodo di costruzione: 1850 circa
Cherry, brass, paper, cotton, glass, mercury Materiale utilizzato: Ciliegio, ottone, carta, cotone, vetro, mercurio
Quadrant: Ø 138 mm; height: 430 mm Dimensioni: Quadrante: Ø 138 mm; altezza: 430 mm

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