M0011419: Thermoscope of Galileo, c.1613

Previous title, replaced April 2021: Thermoscope of Galileo, circa 1613.

Illustration published in Wolf, A: A history of science, technology, and philosophy in the 16th & 17th centuries, London : G. Allen & Unwin ltd, 1935. Related images: M0011418, M0011420

May 1950

1 photograph glass plate negative; 8.3 x 10.8 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the publication depicted in the glass plate negative

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2021.

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.