Diagonal barometer and thermometer
| Title | Diagonal barometer and thermometer |
|---|---|
| Artist | John Patrick |
| Date | ca. 1715 18th century |
| Medium | Wood, walnut veneer; mercury (removed) |
| Classification | Scientific Instruments-Barometers and Thermometers |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Diagonal barometer and thermometer” is a work by John Patrick, dated ca. 1715. It is executed in wood, walnut veneer; mercury (removed) and classified as scientific instruments-barometers and thermometers. In this archive it sits within the historical scientific diagrams tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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This work is attributed to John Patrick. Browse every catalogued public-domain plate by this maker.
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Dated to ca. 1715. Explore the wider set of works from the 18th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the The Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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