Sujet
Sanctorius' clinical 'thermometer', 1612. Artist: Unknown
Légende
Sanctorius' clinical 'thermometer', 1612. Santorio Santorio (1561-1636). Italian physician known as Sanctorius invented his air thermoscope or clinical 'thermometer' in 1612. One end, which was globe-shaped, was placed in the patient's mouth and the other in a bowl of water. The serpentine thermometer was graduated with glass beads.
Oxford Science Archive
Date
1612
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images
Notre référence
HRM19B64_194
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,0Mo (1,4Mo) / 30,7cm x 40,8cm / 3622 x 4823 (300dpi)