Note 295 — SECTION IX. CATALOGUE-RAISONNÉ OF MODERN TRAVELS IN ICELAND—PREPARATIONS FOR TRAVEL.
Reading edition
One of the thermometers was broken on the way to Edinburgh, and, curious to say, it could not be repaired in the capital of Scotland. Professor C. Vogt prefers to the Alpine Sympiesometer, the Barometre Compensée Metallique of M. Richard, Rue Fontaine du Roi, Paris: he used it in Iceland, and found it answer admirably.