Accession No

6398

Brief Description

wax model of Asterina gibbosa Forbes (starfish), by Adolf Ziegler, German, 1882

Origin

Germany; Freiburg im Breisgau

Maker

Ziegler, Adolf

Accession No

1581

Brief Description

wooden geological models of sedimentary strata, in case and with book, by Thomas Sopwith, English, 1841 (c)

Origin

England; Newcastle [models made]; London [models sold]

Maker

Sopwith, Thomas [designer] Sopwith, John [potential maker, along with artisans under Sopwith’s command in Sopwith workshops]

Accession No

4529.128A

Brief Description

Commodore SR 4148R electronic pocket calculator, by Commodore, English, 1975 (c)

Origin

England

Maker

Commodore

Accession No

0273.1

Brief Description

table of Goubert’s Universal Thermometer, by Goubert and Coulubrier, French, 1785

Origin

France; Dijon

Maker

Goubert [author] Coulubrier [engraver]

Accession No

4501

Brief Description

cine camera, by Bell and Howell, Japanese, 1977 (c)

Origin

Japan

Maker

Bell and Howell

Accession No

3896

Brief Description

cup anemometer, by Casella, English

Origin

England; London

Maker

Casella

Accession No

1837

Brief Description

reflecting telescope, 18"/4" Gregorian, by James Short, English, circa 1760

Origin

England; London

Maker

Short, James

Accession No

2294

Brief Description

Engraving ‘A Muscular Preparation of a Horse’ by Edward Snape, 1778

Origin

London; England

Maker

Snape. Edward

Accession No

3262

Brief Description

two lenses and one prism, by Carl Zeiss, German, 2/2 19th Century

Origin

Germany; Jena

Maker

Carl Zeiss

Accession No

3023

Brief Description

wind corrector, by Forster Groom and Company Ltd., English 1/2 20th Century

Origin

England; London; 15 Charing Cross

Maker

Forster Groom and Company Ltd.