Accession No

4529.222

Brief Description

KK 221B electronic pocket calculator, by Hitachi Ltd., Japanese, 1972 (c)

Origin

Tokyo; Japan

Maker

Hitachi Ltd.

Accession No

2585

Brief Description

moving coil, reflecting galvanometer, D’Arsonval short-period type, by Cambridge Instrument Company Ltd., English, 1937

Origin

England; London

Maker

Cambridge Instrument Company Ltd.

Accession No

0722

Brief Description

solar microscope, by George Adams Jnr., English, circa 1795

Origin

England; London; 60 Fleet Street

Maker

Adams, George (Jnr.)

Accession No

4529.223

Brief Description

Sanyo L.B. Card CX 1251 electronic pocket calculator, by Sanyo Electric Company, Japanese, 1976 (c)

Origin

Japan

Maker

Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd.

Accession No

4529.224

Brief Description

Casio Mini-Card LC-781 electronic pocket calculator, by Casio Computer Company Ltd., Japanese, 1976 (c)

Origin

Japan

Maker

Casio Computer Company Ltd.

Accession No

1770

Brief Description

perpetual calendar and universal polar east/west dial, by Nikolaus Rugendas, German, first half 18th century

Origin

Augsburg; Germany

Maker

Rugendas. Nikolaus [aka Nicolaus] (the 3rd)

Accession No

5693

Brief Description

Botanical wall chart depicting Solanaceae: Atropa, etc.

Origin

Maker

Peter

Accession No

1029

Brief Description

spiral logarithmic scale (sometimes called ‘serpentine scale', ‘circles of proportion' or ‘circular slide rule’) and double horizontal instrument, serpentine scale after the design of T. Browne, and double horizontal instrument after the design of W. Oughtred, by John (Johannes) Holland, English, 1650

Origin

England; Cambridge

Maker

Holland, John

Accession No

5972

Brief Description

Otis King’s Patent Calculator, cylindrical slide rule, model K, used by Brian Harland during the surveys of Svalbard between 1949 and 1993, by Carbic Ltd., 1950 (c)

Origin

England; London W1; 171 Seymour Place

Maker

Carbic Ltd.

Accession No

5970

Brief Description

Palmtronic LE-10 portable calculator, used by Brian Harland during the surveys of Svalbard between 1949 and 1993, by Canon Inc., Japanese, 1972

Origin

Japan

Maker

Canon Inc.