Accession No

0987

Brief Description

set of drawing instruments, by William Elliott, owned by A. Hawkins, English, 1840 (c)

Origin

England; London; 268 High Holborn [William Elliott]

Maker

Elliott, William

Accession No

6551

Brief Description

Royal Mail first day cover, single stamp commemorating Sir Martin Ryle’s Radio survey of the universe, from series “Eminent Britons”, English, 2009

Origin

England

Maker

Royal Mail

Accession No

1306.1

Brief Description

telegraph transmitting key, by Warden, Muirhead and Clark, English, second half 19th century

Origin

England; London; Westminster

Maker

Warden, Muirhead and Clark

Accession No

2736

Brief Description

tape chronograph, by Cambridge Instrument Company Ltd., English, 1927

Origin

England; Cambridge

Maker

Cambridge Instrument Company Ltd.

Accession No

4513

Brief Description

Broadsheet giving details of minerals sold by Emanuel Wisard, c.1800

Origin

176 Grande Rue; Berne; Switzerland

Maker

Wisard. Emanuel

Accession No

2696

Brief Description

dividers, 1700 (c)

Origin

Maker

Accession No

2082

Brief Description

two celestial charts, engravings of the Northern and Southern celestial hemispheres, by Homann Heirs after Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr, German, c. 1740

Origin

Germany; Nuremberg (Nürnberg)

Maker

Doppelmayr, Johann Gabriel (also spelled Doppelmaier) [artist] Heirs, Homann (also spelled Homännische Erben / Homanni Heredes) [publisher]

Accession No

2772

Brief Description

recorder (Callendar type), by Cambridge Scientific Instrument Company Ltd., English, 1907

Origin

England; Cambridge

Maker

Cambridge Scientific Instrument Company Ltd.

Accession No

6553

Brief Description

electro-shock therapy machine, “Magneto-Electric Machine”, English, late 19th Century

Origin

England

Maker

Accession No

2653

Brief Description

spectacles, temple and case, by Flanders, English, 1900 (c)

Origin

England; Cambridge; Mill Road

Maker

Flanders