Accession No

6166

Brief Description

soroban or abacus, 20th Century

Origin

Maker

Accession No

4592

Brief Description

Wheatstone Bridge, by W. G. Pye and Co., English, 1/2 20th C

Origin

England; Cambridge

Maker

W. G. Pye and Co.

Accession No

5244.236

Brief Description

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

Origin

Maker

Accession No

2556

Brief Description

plain theodolite, by Adie and Son, Scottish, c. 1840

Origin

Scotland; Edinburgh

Maker

Adie and Son

Accession No

0379

Brief Description

string gnomon dial, by Roch Blondeau, French, 1667

Origin

France; Paris

Maker

Blondeau, Roch

Accession No

2637

Brief Description

six magic lantern slides of animals (zoology), by Carpenter and Westley, English, mid-19th Century to early 20th Century

Origin

England; London; 24 Regent Street

Maker

Carpenter and Westley

Accession No

1171

Brief Description

sector, by Claude Langlois, French, 2/4 18th Century

Origin

France; Paris; Aux Galleries du Louvre

Maker

Langlois, Claude

Accession No

5493

Brief Description

botanical wallchart, depicting Orchis pyramidalis, by George Henslow, English, mid-19th Century to early 20th Century

Origin

England; Cambridge

Maker

Henslow, George

Accession No

5244.237

Brief Description

ceramic crucible, by Haldenwanger, from the Howard Glassware Collection, believed to have been used to distill perfume oil, German, 1950s

Origin

Germany; Berlin

Maker

Haldenwanger

Accession No

5773

Brief Description

print of ‘Degree time’, taken from the Cambridge Scrap Book, 1859

Origin

London; England

Maker