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Publication Information
| Creator | Muir, John, 1838-1914 |
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| Date Created | 1863 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 34 x 51 cm |
Collection Information
| Call Number | PH 4145 (5) |
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Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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John Muir Invention
1863
A watercolor illustration of a combined thermometer, hygrometer, barometer, and pyrometer.
John Muir Clock
1863
Muir's illustration of a means to record time by use of a star. He titled the drawing "The star hand rising and setting with the sun all the year".
