Accession No

1760

Brief Description

Islamic astrolabe, by Shams-al-Din Muhammad Saffar, Persian, 882 AH [1477/78 CE]

Origin

Persia (Islamic) [Iran]

Maker

Shams-al-Din Muhammad Saffar

Accession No

2288

Brief Description

moving coil, pointer ammeter, Weston Elec. Inst. Co., 1900 (c)

Origin

Maker

Weston Electric Instrument Co. Ltd

Accession No

0142

Brief Description

microscope objective, by Andrew Ross, English, 1855

Origin

England; London

Maker

Ross, Andrew

Accession No

2327

Brief Description

print, illustration of Surrey Institution, by J. C. Stadler, English, 1809

Origin

London; England

Maker

Stadler, J. C. Pugin

Accession No

4348

Brief Description

Whipple indicator with 2 batteries, self-contained Wheatstone Bridge, with direct-reading temperature scale, Whipple Indicator type, by Cambridge Scientific Instrument Company Ltd., English, 1906

Origin

England; Cambridge

Maker

Cambridge Scientific Instrument Company Ltd.

Accession No

3026

Brief Description

two 'Oke' universal windage calculators, by J. H. Steward Ltd., English, 1/2 20th Century

Origin

England; London

Maker

J. H. Steward Ltd.

Accession No

6519

Brief Description

Demonstration lodestone, English or continental European, 19th century

Origin

English? European?

Maker

Accession No

4605

Brief Description

“Magic Brain” Stylus calculator with instruction leaflet, Japanese, 2nd half 20th Century

Origin

Japan

Maker

Accession No

3737

Brief Description

simple theodolite by Pixii, 1/2 19th C.

Origin

Rue du Jardinet No 2; Paris; France

Maker

Pixii. Nicholas Constant

Accession No

1340

Brief Description

moving magnet, reflecting galvanometer, attributed to Robert Fulcher in Professor Stuart’s Workshop, English, c. 1877

Origin

England; Cambridge; Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge

Maker

Fulcher, Robert [maker, attributed] Professor Stuart's Workshop [signature]