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Figure 10. Protected Six thermometer constructed by Negretti and Zambra in 1857. This type of thermometer protected the reservoir of mercury against the effects of pressure by having a second glass envelope which inhibited the heatingeffect of the pressure. (Image credit: Oceanographic Museum of Monaco | Y. Berard)