Bidspirit auction | Victorian Oak Admiral Fitzroy Style


Victorian Oak Admiral Fitzroy Style Barometer by J. T. Barry of Cardiff - Victorian Admiral Fitzroy style mercurial stick barometer by J. T. Barry of Cardiff in a carved oak case. The dial includes detailed meteorological observations and instructions in the style popularized by Admiral Robert Fitzroy. A secondary mercury thermometer is inset into the middle section of the case, featuring Fahrenheit and Centigrade scales on a white backing. The dial is printed with the maker name J. T. Barry, Cardiff. 43 1/2” H x 7 1/4” W x 3 1/2” D. 20A