Shelfmark

Hrs.4

Maker

Philip Harris & Co. Limited

Subjects

drawing (paper; drawing boards; rules; set square; T squares; sets of drawing instruments; compasses; protractors; planimeters; models); miscellaneous (tools; dials); optical (lenses; reading telescopes; photometer; camera; camera lucida; camera obscura; prisms; dichroscope; diffraction gratings; heliostats; mirrors; colour discs; opera glasses; binoculars; optical benches; polariscopes; polarimeters; reflection apparatus; refraction apparatus; spectroscopes; stereoscopes; telescopes; lanterns; projectors; screens; lamps; lantern slides); metrology (scales; verniers; calipers; cathetometers; micrometer screw gauges; spherometers; osiometer; goniometers); weights & measures (tape measures; weights); mathematics (geometrical solids); balances (scales; balances; physical balances; spring balances; steelyard; lever balances); physics (barometer tubes; gas apparatus; thermopiles; hydrostatic apparatus; press; pumps; manometers; expansion apparatus; radiometers; wave apparatus; air pumps; vacuum pumps; pneumatics apparatus; manometers); electrical (electrical machines; Wimshurst machines; conductors; dischargers; electrometers; electrophorous; Leyden jars; galvanic apparatus; commutators; electrodes; electromagnets; batteries; galvanometers; induction coils; accumulators; resistance coils; resistance boxes; rheostat; Wheatstone bridges; wire; ammeters; voltmeters; shunt; test instruments; keys; terminals; dynamos; motors); magnetism (compasses; dip needles; magnets; magnetoscope; magnetometers); sound (telegraph instruments; models; telephones; bells; whistle; interference tubes; monochords; organ pipes; reed pipes; resonators; sirens; tonometer; tuning forks; bow); medical (magneto-electric machines; medical batteries); laboratory apparatus (hydrometers; calorimeters; hygrometers; gasses); thermometry (pyrometers; thermometers); physiology (anatomical models; osteological specimens); microscopes (microscope; projecting microscopes; petrological microscope); meteorology (sunshine recorder; rain gauges; barometers; aneroid barometers); mechanics (cranes; wheels; axles; levers; inclined planes; pulleys; winch; beams; Atwood’s machines; pendulums; gyroscopes; inertia apparatus; gravity apparatus; torsion apparatus; wedges; whirling table; accessories; sets of mechanical apparatus; model steam engines); mechanical horology (watches); spheres (globes); astronomy (globes; tellurians; seleneum); demonstration (diagrams); cartography (maps); natural history (botanical teaching diagrams; botanical models); earth science (geological specimens); surveying (aneroid); crystallography (crystal models)

Title

Catalogue of Physical & Practical Physics, Apparatus, Etc.

Description

Includes a wide range of instruments in the fields mentioned.

Earliest Date

Latest Date

Pages

256+8+24

Address

144 and 146, Edmund Street, Birmingham [England]; Cornwall Street (At the back of our Edmund Street premises) [workshops and laboratories]

Other Makers

Cat no

Second edition

Contents List

Hardback

Yes

Prices

Yes

Index

Yes

Illustrations

Yes

General Ref

Yes