Step into the world of Galileo with this fascinating Galileo Thermometer. Based on the design of a thermoscope crafted by the renowned Galileo Galilei in the early 1600s this 22-inch (55 cm) high 2.25-inch (6 cm) diameter glass wonder is a testament to the art and science of temperature measurement. Encased in clear glass the sealed tube boasts 11 vividly colored liquid-filled floating glass bubbles. With a 3.5-inch (9 cm) diameter base this Galileo Thermometer stands proudly capturing attention with its antique charm. Each bubble is accompanied by a metal tag engraved with various degrees serving as a counterweight for precise temperature readings. Witness the magic as these bubbles gracefully ascend or descend mirroring the changes in temperature. The bubble occupying the space between those at the top and bottom of the tube elegantly indicates the ambient temperature creating a captivating display of scientific ingenuity. Whether displayed in your home or office this Galileo Thermometer not only serves as an accurate weather instrument but also sparks conversations and makes for a unique gift especially for science enthusiasts. Elevate your surroundings with this blend of art and functionality and enjoy the timeless allure of Galileo s ingenious invention.