Accession No

0785

Brief Description

Copernican armillary sphere, by Richard Glynne, English, 1725 (c)

Origin

England; London; opposite Salisbury Court; Atlas & Hercules

Maker

Glynne, Richard

Accession No

3786

Brief Description

‘Thunder house’ (aka powder house) demonstration apparatus to show the effect of lightning conductors, 2/2 19th C.

Origin

Maker

Accession No

6450

Brief Description

wax model of Gallus (chicken) embryo, no. 22 of 23, by Adolf Ziegler, German, c. 1868

Origin

Germany; Freiburg im Breisgau

Maker

Ziegler, Adolf

Accession No

1161

Brief Description

octant, attributed to John Rutledge, English, c. 1770

Origin

England

Maker

Rutledge, John [attributed]

Accession No

6256

Brief Description

box of wood-preparations, containing 20 panels each mounted with dried samples of leaf, wood, flower and seeds, c. 1900

Origin

Germany or Austria

Maker

Accession No

6616.24

Brief Description

‘Things of Science’ educational kit (Rock and Earth), by Advisory Centre for Education, English, 1969 (c)

Origin

England; Cambridge

Maker

Advisory Centre for Education

Accession No

6210

Brief Description

zoological wall chat depicting cephalopods

Origin

Department of Zoology; University of Cambridge; UK

Maker

unknown

Accession No

6267

Brief Description

pomological set of twenty-four wax apples, in display case, attributed to Francesco Garnier Valletti, made for Istituto Botanico Della Regia Universita Di Torino (Botanical institute of the Royal University of Turin), Italian, c. 1850

Origin

Italy; Turin

Maker

Valletti, Francesco Garnier [attributed]

Accession No

1079

Brief Description

brass reflecting circle, by Edward Troughton, English, 1810 (c)

Origin

England; London; 133 Fleet Street; The Orrery

Maker

Troughton, Edward

Accession No

0796 (b)

Brief Description

telescope mirrors: 1 newtonian, 2 gregorian, 2 cassegrain, by James Short, 1741

Origin

London; England

Maker

Short. James