LAROSE fils ainé

Contenu

Nom
LAROSE fils ainé
Lieu de naissance
probably Clermont Ferrand
Couverture temporelle
1/2 19th century
Couverture spatiale
Clermont Ferrand
Biographie
The eldest son of Louis Fois known as 'Larose'. He was trained first by his father and then in the workshop of Lenoir, Paris. (1) He made the full range of surveying and geodetic instruments, being the main supplier of such to the communes of his department, but. also produced weights and measures a demi litre by him being known. (2) In 1812 he made an instrument for pulverising gall and bladder stones at the request of the doctor Fournier de Lempdas who had invented it and rapidly became embroiled in a priority dispute about it. (3)
Notes biographiques
1. Label in the lid of a sighting level cited by Marcelin.
2. Sold Montpellier, 26 May 2009, lot 168.
3. Journal Universal des Sciences Médicales, xlvi 1827, 29-31.
Adresse ; enseigne ; période ; source
Rue de la Treille, au coin de la rue de Foroseau, Clermont Ferrand
Identifiant
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