Accession No

5244.305

Brief Description

stoppered bottle, from the Howard Glassware Collection, believed to have been used to distill perfume oil, 1950s

Origin

Maker

Accession No

1395

Brief Description

9-inch transit theodolite, by Thomas Jones and Sons, English, c. 1840

Origin

62 Charing Cross; London

Maker

Thomas Jones & Sons

Accession No

4643

Brief Description

botanical wallchart, showing secretion in cells of Drosera, Four different backgrounds (contents of cells) can be placed behing the window (cell-shaped) in the chart, by Arthur Shrubbs, English, early 19th to mid-20th Century

Origin

England; Cambridge

Maker

Shrubbs, Arthur

Accession No

5244.319

Brief Description

plate, from the Howard Glassware Collection, believed to have been used to distill perfume oil, 1950s

Origin

Maker

Accession No

3690

Brief Description

single-prism star spectroscope, by John Browning, English, c. 1865

Origin

England; London

Maker

Browning, John

Accession No

3370

Brief Description

Dees from the Cambridge cyclotron, lead design by John Cockcroft, manufactured by Metropolitan Vickers, English, 1936-1938

Origin

England; Manchester [engineering]; Cambridge [constructed and used]

Maker

Metropolitan-Vickers [makers / engineers] John Cockcroft [lead designer]

Accession No

0528

Brief Description

spectacles, temple and case, 1800 (c)

Origin

Maker

Accession No

5383

Brief Description

botanical teaching model of an iris flower, probably late 19th Century

Origin

Maker

Accession No

2397

Brief Description

mirror of mirror shell position finder, designed by A. V. Hill and Horace Darwin, English, 1916 (c)

Origin

England; Cambridge [based on attributed maker]

Maker

Cambridge Scientific Instrument Company [attributed] Hill, A. V. [designer] Darwin, Horace [designer]

Accession No

2562

Brief Description

clinometer with compass and rule, by Newton and Co, late 19th C

Origin

3 Fleet Street; London; England

Maker

Newton & Co