Ronchetti linear slide rule

Made:
circa 1847 in Manchester
maker:
John Baptist & Joshua Ronchetti
Boxwood proof slide rule

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Boxwood proof slide rule
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Boxwood proof slide rule, made by John Baptist Ronchetti and Joshua Ronchetti, Manchester, c. 1847.

Details

Category:
Mathematics
Object Number:
Y1994.147.3
Materials:
box (wood)
Measurements:
Overall: 3 mm x 32 mm x 235 mm,
type:
slide rule
credit:
Purchased From Tennants Auctioneers