Collection

Nairne & Blunt

occupation:
Mathematical instrument maker,
Optical instrument maker,
Optician,
Philosophical instrument maker
Nationality:
British

Traded at 20 Cornhill, opposite the Royal Exchange (1774-93), London, England. Partnership with Thomas Blunt (1774-93), former apprentice.

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Base and collar from dip circle (base)

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