Accession No

6735

Brief Description

2 ¾ inch Gregorian reflecting telescope, by John Bird, English, mid-18th Century

Origin

England; London; the Strand; the Sea Quadrant

Maker

Bird, John

Accession No

2722

Brief Description

steel chain, by Chesterman, English, 1850 (c)

Origin

England; Sheffield

Maker

Chesterman

Accession No

6063

Brief Description

Sinclair Sovereign electronic pocket calculator, with case and instruction manual; 1975

Origin

England

Maker

Sinclair

Accession No

6736

Brief Description

model of the frog respiratory system, by Louis Thomas Jérôme Auzoux, French, mid- to late 19th Century

Origin

France; Saint-Aubin-d'Écrosville [attributed]

Maker

Auzoux, Louis Thomas Jérôme

Accession No

2185

Brief Description

plane table alidade, by Baker, 1900-1925 (c)

Origin

Maker

Baker

Accession No

2684

Brief Description

compass, by J. and W. Newton, English, early to mid-19th Century

Origin

England; London; Chancery Lane

Maker

J. and W. Newton

Accession No

3715

Brief Description

nautical hemisphere, by Etienne Lenoir, French, 1800 (c)

Origin

France; Paris

Maker

Lenoir, Etienne

Accession No

1596

Brief Description

relief print of the radio telescope at Lord’s Bridge, by Pamela Hughes, English, mid-20th Century

Origin

England

Maker

Hughes, Pamela

Accession No

6852

Brief Description

quadrant, purportedly by Walter Hayes, English, 1726, but actually a 20th-century fake

Origin

England

Maker

Hayes, Walter [purported] unknown [forger]

Accession No

0227

Brief Description

unfinished single-plate astrological astrolabe / lunar calendar, with alidade, French, 3/4 16th century

Origin

France

Maker