Accession No

1740

Brief Description

pillar dial, by D. Stephan, Italian, 1572

Origin

Italy; Florence

Maker

Stephan, D.

Accession No

0776

Brief Description

pillar dial with sand caster, silver, purportedly by Christoph Schissler, German, 1579, but actually a modern 20th-century fake

Origin

Germany; Augsburg [purported]; England [tentative attribution]

Maker

fake, unknown maker Schissler, Christoph [purported]

Accession No

1672

Brief Description

pillar dial, French, 18th C

Origin

France

Maker

Accession No

2599

Brief Description

moving coil, reflecting galvanometer, by H. Tinsley and Company Ltd., English, 1930 (c)

Origin

England; London

Maker

H. Tinsley and Company Ltd.

Accession No

6044

Brief Description

otoscope, laryngoscope and other examination equipment in velvet fitted box; mid 20th century

Origin

Maker

Accession No

4662

Brief Description

botanical wallchart, depicting wound-cork and leaf fall in three species (Robinia Pseudacacia, Ampelopsis quinqefolia, and Vanilla planifolia), by Paul Parey, W. A. Weyn, Frank, and Tschirch, German, c. 1850-1967

Origin

Germany; Berlin

Maker

Parey, Paul [publisher] Meyn, W. A. [lithographer] Frank [artist] Tschirch [artist]

Accession No

0828

Brief Description

scioptic ball, English, 1750-1800

Origin

England

Maker

Accession No

6140

Brief Description

watercolour painting of John Flamsteed, by Silvester Harding, Engish, 1745-1809 (c)

Origin

England; London

Maker

Harding, Sylvester

Accession No

0303

Brief Description

spyglass/prospect glass by Lowe

Origin

213 High Holborn; London; England

Maker

Lowe

Accession No

1743

Brief Description

pillar dial, French, 19th C

Origin

France

Maker