Circular instrument dividing engine.
- maker:
- Anthony Lear
Circular instrument dividing engine, possibly made by Anthony James Lear, London, England, around 1850. Consists of cast brass, dividing plate (15 7/8-inch), with six spokes and inner and outer circles is supported on heavy triangular framework. The dividing screw design is similar to that used on Allan's Dividing Engine (Inv. No.1932-23).
Details
- Category:
- Industrial Metrology
- Object Number:
- 1930-367
- type:
- circular dividing engine
- credit:
- Parsons, W V
