Accession No

2354

Brief Description

planispheric astrolabe, by Ahmad b. Umar al-Jilani, Islamic, 1526

Origin

Persia [attributed] (Islamic) [Iran, attributed]

Maker

Ahmad b. Umar al-Jilani

Accession No

1668

Brief Description

horizontal dial, Butterfield type, by Claude Langlois, French, second quarter 18th Century

Origin

France; Paris

Maker

Langlois, Claude

Accession No

1262

Brief Description

astrolabe with Rojas-type universal projection, attributed to Antoine Mestrel, French, mid-16th Century

Origin

France; Paris [based on attributed maker]

Maker

Mestrel, Antoine [attributed]

Accession No

0227

Brief Description

unfinished single-plate astrological astrolabe / lunar calendar, with alidade, French, 3/4 16th century

Origin

France

Maker

Accession No

0307

Brief Description

rectilinear regiomontanus dial, German, first half 17th century

Origin

Germany

Maker

Accession No

4529.244

Brief Description

TI-50 electronic pocket calculator, by Texas Instruments, Italian, 1978 (c)

Origin

Italy

Maker

Texas Instruments

Accession No

3959

Brief Description

print, lithograph of Edison in his laboratory, from the London Illustrated News, circa 1885

Origin

England; London

Maker

London Illustrated News

Accession No

5725

Brief Description

botanical wall chart depicting Nicotiana tabacum, by C. Bollmann

Origin

Maker

Bollmann, C.

Accession No

6444

Brief Description

wax model of Gallus (chicken) embryo, no. 16 of 23, by Adolf Ziegler, German, c. 1868

Origin

Germany; Freiburg im Breisgau

Maker

Ziegler, Adolf

Accession No

4687

Brief Description

botanical wallchart, depicting six stages in the cellular development of a plant organ, probably the shoot tip developing into a flower bud, by L. Kny, W. A. Meyn, Wiegandt, Hempel, and Parey, German, c. 1850-1967

Origin

Germany; Berlin

Maker

Kny, L. [artist] Meyn, W. A. [lithographer] Wiegandt, Hempel and Parey [publisher]