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- Boerhaave (instrumentenmakers)
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Scientific instrument maker born near Lake Como, Italy. On June 27, 1840, he married Geertruida Cornelia Lamareca in Zwolle, after which they settled in Amsterdam. Here he worked as a meteorological instrument maker, making thermometers and barometers. In 1868 his wife and child died duringthe latter's birth. In 1872 Barella remarried and moved to Dordrecht where he also worked as an instrument maker.
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- instrument maker 1872, Dordrecht
- instrument maker 1840 - 1872, Amsterdam
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N/AProvenance
- Bolle, B. Barometers door de eeuwen heen (Lelystad 1988).
- Bolle, B. Barometers in beeld (Locehm/Poperinge 1983).
- van Cotthem, Th H. 200 jaar antieke barometers, 1670-1870 (Schiedam 1977), 171.
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Member Group(s)
- Boerhaave (instrumentenmakers)
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- Bijanchij, C.
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Maker of meteorological instruments in Amsterdam. Carlo worked in The Netherlands since 1770, first with barometer maker Ludovico Primavesi. In 1771 Bianchi & Primavesi sold some instruments to the Fundatie van Renswoude in The Hague. From 1778 on he no longer worked with Primavesi, but with his brother Saverio. They made barometers, air pumps, Leiden jars, weather glasses and spiral thermometers. They made barometers, air pumps, Leiden jars, weather glasses and spiral thermometers. The latter instrument was invented in Austria in 1776 by Jacob Bianchi, probably their father.
Collection: Museum Boerhaave Leiden (instrument signed 'Bianchy Primavesi / fecit Amsterdam'), Universiteitsmuseum Utrecht, Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers in Paris (thermometer made between 1770 and 1790).
Residence
- Amsterdam 1778~
Occupation
- instrument maker 1770~ - 1793~, Amsterdam
Education
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N/AProvenance
- Bolle, B., Barometers in beeld (Lochem/Poperinge 1983).
- Rooseboom, M., Bijdrage tot de geschiedenis der instrumentmakerskunst in de noordelijke Nederlanden (Leiden 1950).
- Ebeling, E., Naamlijst en korte beschrijving van wis- en natuurkundige werktuigen, bij één verzameld door den weledelen heer Mr. E. Ebeling (Amsterdam 1789).
- Zuidervaart, H.J., ‘An Eighteenth-Century Medical-Meteorological Society in the Netherlands. An Investigation on Early Instrumentation, Organisation and Quantification of the Science of Weather’ in: British Journal for the History of Science 38 (2005) 379-410 en idem 39 (2006) 49-66.