Accession No

1996.1

Brief Description

vacuum tube, discharge type, 1/2 20th C

Origin

Maker

Accession No

4968

Brief Description

botanical wallchart showing flowers of Quercus, by George Henslow, English, mid-19th Century to early 20th Century

Origin

England; Cambridge

Maker

Henslow, George

Accession No

5244.264

Brief Description

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

Origin

England

Maker

Pyrex

Accession No

2365

Brief Description

Crooke’s type radiant matter tube, 4/4 19th C

Origin

Maker

Accession No

1696

Brief Description

ivory diptych dial; made by J. Tucher; 2/2 17th century

Origin

Nuremberg (Nürnberg); Germany

Maker

Tucher. Joseph

Accession No

4995

Brief Description

botanical wallchart showing flowers and fruit of Ulex Eurppæus, by John Stevens Henslow, English, 1827-1861

Origin

England; Cambridge

Maker

Henslow, John Stevens

Accession No

4577

Brief Description

Musci Britannici, a collection of specimens of British mosses and Hepaticae collected in the vicinity of Manchester, arranged in book form, by Edward Hobson, English, 1818

Origin

England; Manchester

Maker

Hobson, Edward

Accession No

5244.75

Brief Description

Pyrex conical flask, by James A. Jobling & Company, English, from the Howard Glassware Collection, believed to have been used to distill perfume oil, 1950s

Origin

England

Maker

James A. Jobling & Company

Accession No

0434

Brief Description

lodestone, 1800-1900 (c)

Origin

Maker

Accession No

0861

Brief Description

vertical inclined dial, purportedly by P. C. Guadagni, Italian, 1753, but actually 2/4 20th Century fake

Origin

Italy [purported]

Maker

fake, unknown maker Guadagni, P. C. [purported]