Accession No

1116

Brief Description

Florentine spirit-in-glass thermometer, by Antonio Alamanni, and previously owned by Charles Babbage, Italian, 1660 (c)

Origin

Italy; Florence

Maker

Alamanni, Antonio (aka 'Gonfia')

Accession No

0509

Brief Description

Clinometer, c.1700

Origin

Germany (?)

Maker

Accession No

4839

Brief Description

botanical wallchart showing germination and growth of Zea (maize?), by H. Marshall Ward, English, 19th to 20th century

Origin

Cambridge, England

Maker

Ward, H. Marshall

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.

Accession No

3975

Brief Description

engraving, planispheric chart, constellations over Arctic Pole, by P. Coronelli

Origin

Maker

Coronelli, P.

Accession No

5202

Brief Description

Marchantia: sections of upper surface of thallus. Maker: S. H. Vines

Origin

Maker

Vines, Sydney Howard

Accession No

2745

Brief Description

Burnier’s compass / clinometer, by Balbreck, French, 1875 (c)

Origin

France; Paris; 81 Boulevard Montparnasse

Maker

Balbreck

Accession No

3835

Brief Description

compound microscope, possibly achromatic, by Ernst Leitz, German, 4/4 19th Century

Origin

Germany; Wetzlar

Maker

Ernst Leitz

Accession No

3737

Brief Description

simple theodolite by Pixii, 1/2 19th C.

Origin

Rue du Jardinet No 2; Paris; France

Maker

Pixii. Nicholas Constant

Accession No

2886

Brief Description

achromatic compound microscope with condenser, ‘Best Students Microscope’, by Smith and Beck, English, 1849

Origin

England; London; 6 Coleman Street

Maker

Smith and Beck