Accession No

0896

Brief Description

universal inclining dial, 1850 (c)

Origin

Maker

Accession No

4529.129

Brief Description

Prinztronic 48G electronic pocket calculator, by Dixons, Singaporean, 1979

Origin

Singapore

Maker

Dixons

Accession No

3177

Brief Description

solar microscope plate, by Dollond, English, 1820 (c)

Origin

England; London

Maker

Dollond

Accession No

4381

Brief Description

framed diploma from the Turin 1911 International Exhibition, awarded to Cambridge Scientific Instrument Company, by Geraglio, Italian, 1911

Origin

Italy; Turin

Maker

Geraglio

Accession No

5437

Brief Description

botanical wallchart, annual rainfall chart of the world, by Shrubbs

Origin

Maker

Shrubbs

Accession No

6260

Brief Description

Model G ‘Electrobalance’ micro-balance, from Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, by Cahn Instrument Company, U.S.A., c. 1965

Origin

U.S.A.; California; Paramount

Maker

Cahn Instrument Company

Accession No

5358.2

Brief Description

Ottoman Turkish manuscript page, C18th or C19th, with fake image added in late C20th of astronomers working with instruments. False date of 1781 AD; image is a late C20th forgery.

Origin

Turkey; Istanbul [source of forgery - source of original manuscript sheet is likely to also be Turkey]

Maker

Accession No

0868

Brief Description

refracting telescope, by James Mann, English, 2nd quarter 18th Century

Origin

England; London

Maker

Mann, James

Accession No

6891

Brief Description

Brunsviga 11E calculator, by Brunsviga, German, c.1960

Origin

Germany; Brunswick

Maker

Brunsviga Maschinenwerke AG

Accession No

2287

Brief Description

moving coil, pointer voltmeter, Weston Elec. Inst. Co., 1923

Origin

Maker

Weston Electric Instrument Co. Ltd