Accession No

5748

Brief Description

Van de Graaf generator, by Griffin & George Ltd., English, 1970-1999 (c)

Origin

England; London

Maker

Griffin and George Ltd.

Accession No

2784

Brief Description

spectroscope, 1900 (c)

Origin

Maker

Accession No

0695

Brief Description

opium scales, 19th Century [guess]

Origin

China [attributed, based on provenance]

Maker

Accession No

6270

Brief Description

wind chest for blowing organ pipes, by Rudolph Koenig, French, late 19th Century

Origin

France; Paris

Maker

Koenig, Rudolph

Accession No

5643

Brief Description

botanical wallchart, depicting Ophioglossum, Scolopendrium, etc. fertile leaf, by John Stevens Henslow, English, 1827-1861

Origin

England; Cambridge

Maker

Henslow, John Stevens

Accession No

0182

Brief Description

sand glass, German, post 1700

Origin

Germany

Maker

Accession No

0793

Brief Description

Richard’s chronosphere, consisting of a 6-inch terrestrial globe mounted on a clockwork mechanism, by C. A. Richard & Cie, French, c. 1910

Origin

France; Paris

Maker

C. A. Richard & Cie [maker] S. Smith and Son Ltd. [seller in England]

Accession No

4693

Brief Description

Botanical wallchart, two drawings of insect pollinated yellow flowers, possibly Cytisus.

Origin

Cambridge

Maker

Shrubbs, Arthur

Accession No

0438

Brief Description

16-inch portable cloth collapsible ‘umbrella’ terrestrial globe, by John Betts, London, 1880 (c)

Origin

England; London; 115 Strand

Maker

Betts, John

Accession No

4623

Brief Description

microid adaptable galvanometer, universal model, by Griffin and George Ltd., English, 20th Century

Origin

England; London

Maker

Griffin and George Ltd.