Ellipsograph patented 6 July 1875 in Washington

Ellipsograph patented 6 July 1875 in Washington, D.C

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Ellipsograph patented 6 July 1875 in Washington, D.C
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Ellipsograph patented 6 July 1875 in Washington, D.C. by Morton Toulmin and made by Watts & Co., Baltimore, Maryland, in walnut case with key

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Category:
Mathematics
Object Number:
1988-734
Measurements:
length 215 mm
width 78 mm
height 100 mm
box: length 243 mm
box: width 110 mm
box: height 135 mm
type:
curve drawing instruments and ellipsographs
credit:
Tesseract