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globe

1761

Attachment for the pillar of the philosophical table

1762

Terrestrial refracting telescope by Dolland

1752-1761

Two brass pulley blocks by Adams

1762

Brass Arm for wind fountain

1761

Copy of Musschenbroek's Pyrometer (Dilatometer), 1700-1731.

1877 (copy); 1700-1731 (original)

Parabola, mahogany

1762

Triangle, mahogany

1762

Grooved disc with five spherical beads attached by a thread

1761

Knife edged prism for centre of gravity experiments

1762

Fitting for stand

1762

Roman type steelyard, by George Adams

1762

Ten circular scale pans

1762

Iron box, hinged lid, enclosing iron cube

1761

Pillar attachment for Mariotte's paradox

1762

Iron solid cylinder

1761

Thistle shaped glass with brass collar

1761

Lever, angled, boxwood, 1762

1762

Lever with two fixed and three moveable threads, 1762

1762

Syringe by George Adams, 1761

1761

Two pieces of plaster

1762

Glass tube closed top end, on a circular brass base

1761

globe

1761

Bell jar, 1761

1761

Four cubical weights with loops

1762

Glass globe; glass stand; brass collar

1761

naval refracting telescope with decagonal mahogany tube

1745-1755

Nested gunmetal Troy Counterpoises

1758

Wine Quart of Richmond Manor

1765

Four inch pocket case of drawing instruments by T.Heath

1720-1753

Boxwood Coggeshall folding slide rule, 1720-1730.

1720-1730

Yard measure, engraved: "Navy Office Deptford 1730"

1730

Pocket case of silver mathematical instruments

1728-1733

Brass framed sextant.

1757-1762

Carpenter's sliding joint-rule by I Trafford

1772

Arithmetical medal and numerical pocket piece

1753

Multiplication aide memoire, early 18th century

1701-1730

Wilson type screw barreled microscope

1742

single opera glass (prospect glass; spy glass)

1745-1755

Refracting terrestrial telescope by Mann & Ayscough

1740-1750

Brass dart, with steel point, for an air gun, fur flight

1761

Cuff type (scroll foot) microscope by James Mann, c. 1755

1750-1760

Terrestrial Globe by George Adams

1766

Ebony octant on pillar stand with artificial horizon.

1750-1760

Six flat brass avoirdupois weights, for 2oz, 1oz, 1oz, 1/2oz, 1/4oz and 1/4oz

1714-27

English glass celestial globe, 1739

1739

Cuff microscope with drawer in base

1720-1750

Portable microscope by George Lindsay

1743

Culpeper microscope body and stand

1701-1730

Cuff microscope on flat base

1745-1770