Rare Early Victorian Stick Barometer Weather Station by S&B Solomons of London Antique Steam engine chamfered and carved stem and

chamfered and carved stem and a carved domed top supported by scroll pediments either side

The name of the brewery company is also etched stating

It has a circular handle incorporated to the side with a groove cut out in order to attach the generator to an external motor

The treatise is bound with an 8-page price list covering 185 instruments available from Negretti & Zambra establishments in 1864

Clearly the device was not ultimately successful for Biester but he was confident enough to show his work to Isaac Newton and The Royal Society which should give you a flavour of the circles in which the elder John Gilbert was already moving

Rare Early Victorian Stick Barometer Weather Station by S&B Solomons of London Antique Steam engine chamfered and carved stem andFor sale a very rare early Victorian stick barometer weather station by S&B Solomons of London. Presented on a large seven and a half inch wide mahogany backboard with domed top and chamfered edge surround, the exposed barometer tube runs centrally down the full length of the instrument with half globe mahogany cistern cover to the base and cistern adjustment screw below. The two part boxwood barometer scale is styled with a similar design to the