Trade card: G Hund. Name
1701-1850
Trade card: G Hund. Name, of a maker or engraver, on an illustration of various trigonometrical, carpenters' and interest scales. (Calv. 204) (C.C. 190)
Trade card: James Ayscough. An illustration of a pair of spectacles
1740
Trade card: James Ayscough. An illustration of a pair of spectacles, with spring in the bridge, in decorative cartouche. c1740 (Calv. 17) (C.C. 159) 63x98mm
Mathematical, Philosophical and Optical Instruments
1753-1770
Trade card. John Bennet. At the Globe in Crown Court, St Ann's, Soho, London. Mathematical, Philosophical and Optical Instruments made and repaired in the best manner. Instrument Maker To their Royal Highnesses The Duke of Gloucester and Duke of Cumberland. Also the new Nautical Almanack by authority of ye Commissioners of Longitude. n.d. [1753-1770] Print; engraving. [cartouche with theodolite, microscope, globe, telescopes, barometers/thermometers, plane table with alidade] 22.5 x 15.6 cm conserved backed and edged to 25.3 x 18.6 cm (Calv. 43) (C.C. 172)
John Cuff
1731-1770
Trade card: John Cuff, At the Reflecting Microscope and Spectacles, against Sergeants Inn Gate, Fleet Street, London. A bill-head with the first three figures of the date, 175. (Calv. 102) (C.C. 167)
Trade card for an optician named Gregory
1770-1783
Trade card: Gregory. Optician. Maker all sorts of gold, silver, pearl & tortoiseshell, eye glasses & spectacles in the most fashionable stile[sic]. (Calv. 166) (C.C. 143a)
Trade card: Bleuler
1791-1822
Trade card: Bleuler, 27 Ludgate Street, London. Optical, Mathematical & Philosophical Instrument Maker. (Calv. 52) (C.C. 147)
Trade cards
1695-1705
Trade cards (3 copies): Jere. Seller & Cha. Price. 'All Sorts of Instruments belonging to the art of Navigation are sold by here: Seller & Cha. Price'. (Calv. 344) (C.C. 164)
Trade card: T. Newman
1759-1800
Trade card: T. Newman, Successor to Heath and Wing, in Exeter Exchange, in the Strand, London. Mathematical and Philosophical Instruments. Black lead pencils and Books of the Use of Instruments. Similar to Heath & Wing, item Calv.188, with the addition of the words 'T.Newman Successor to' at the top and 'near Exeter Exchange' has been altered to 'in Exeter Exchange'. (Calv. 284) (C.C. 150)
Trade card: Ramsden
1767-1771
Trade card: Ramsden, Near the Little Theatre in ye Hay-market, St James's. Mathematical, Optical & Philosophical, Instrument Maker. (Calv. 311) (C.C. 152)
Trade card: Noseda, Optician
1800-1899
Trade card: Noseda, au Palais Royal no. 93. Opticien. (Optician). (Calv. 290) (C.C. 162)
Trade card: J Webb
1808
Trade card: J Webb, 408 Oxford St, near Soho Square, London. Optician. All sorts of Optical, Mathematical & Philosophical Intruments Made & Repair'd. (Calv. 430) (C.C. 145)
Trade card: Benjamin Martin
1767-1777
Trade card: Benjamin Martin, 171 Fleet St, London. Philosophical, Optical and Mathematical Instruments. Directions for the Use of a Reflecting Telescope with a general advertisement at the bottom. (Calv. 259) (C.C. 178)
Trade card: Alexr. Wellington, successor to the late James Search
1784-1788
Trade card: Alexr. Wellington, (Successor to the late Mr James Search) at the Globe, Crown Court, St Ann's, Soho, London. Mathematical Instrument-Maker to their Royal Highnesses the Dukes of Gloucester & Cumberland. Sells all sorts of Spectacles, Reading Glasses, Telescopes, Opera Glasses, Drawing Instruments, Rules for Measuring & Gauging & all sorts of surveying. (Calv. 434) (C.C. 166) with extra copy
Trade card: Moffett & Blackburn
Trade card: Moffett & Blackburn, 126 Minories, London. Scale-makers. (Calv. 274) (C.C. 158)
Trade card: H. Moll. Geographer
1727
Trade card: H. Moll. Geographer. 1727. Map of the whole world with the Trade winds. According to ye latest and most Exact Observations. (Calv. 275) (C.C. 188)
Trade card: Thomas Heath
1720-1747
Trade card: Thomas Heath, at the Hercules & Globe, next door to ye Fountain Tavern, in the Strand, London. Globes, Spheres, Weather-glasses, Mathematical Instruments & Books. (Calv. 185) (C.C. 160)
Trade card: Antonius Thompson. Illustration of a sector marked: 'Delineavit Antonius Thompson' and
1645-1665
Trade card: Antonius Thompson. Illustration of a sector marked: 'Delineavit Antonius Thompson' and, 'This Scheame representeth the Sector according to the last alteration by Mr Samuell Foster'. (Calv. 396) (C.C. 185)
Trade card: Will[iam] Salmon Jnr. 1733. Illustration of a scale
1733
Trade card: Will[iam] Salmon Jnr. 1733. Illustration of a scale, invented by Salmon, 'for reducing any Module being Divided into 60 Minutes... to Feet & Inches'. (Calv. 335) (C.C. 180)
A nocturnal
Trade card: Compass variation. Paper Volvelle. Two compass cards, one rotating above the other. A nocturnal. An Instrument Shewing ye Changing of ye Tides and ye Variation ye Compas. [sic]. (Court Collection number 176) (Calv.97)
Thomas Barnett
1789-1816
Trade card; etching. Thomas Barnett, 61 Great Tower Street, London. Optical, mathematical and philosophical instrument maker. To His Majesty's Hon.ble Boards of Customs and Excise. n.d. 6.4 x 9.3 cm, conserved backed and edged to 10 x 13 cm. cartouche border incorporating dividers, rulers, set square. (Calv. 29) (C.C. 156)
Trade card: James Lynch
Trade card: James Lynch, at the Sign of the Royal Spectacles, Capel St, Dublin. Mathematical Philosophical and Optical Instrument Maker. Circle 2-inch diameter for instrument box. (Calv. 245) (C.C. 155)
J Watkins
1798-1810
Trade card: J Watkins, 5 Charing Cross, London. Optical, Mathematical & Philosophical Instrument Maker, To their Royal Highnesses The Dukes of York & Clarence and the Honorable East India Company. (Calv. 427) (C.C. 161)
Trade card: Thomas Heath
1720-1747
Trade card: Thomas Heath, at the Hercules & Globe, next door to ye Fountain Tavern, in the Strand, London. Mathematical Instruments. Illustration of a double level, a theodolite and a universal sundial. (Calv. 186) (C.C. 173)
An Instrument Shewing ye Changing of ye Tides and ye Variation of ye Compass
1693-1709
Trade card: Tho. Cook. Compass variation. 'An Instrument Shewing ye Changing of ye Tides and ye Variation of ye Compas'. (Calv. 97) (Court Collection number 175)
John Cuff
1731-1770
Trade card: John Cuff, Opposite Serjeant's-Inn Gate, in Fleet Street, London. A brief description of the Gregorian Reflecting Telescope as made and sold by John Cuff and of the manner how to apply it for use. (Calv. 104) (C.C. 177)
Trade card: Tho. Reeves
1730-1850
Trade card: Tho. Reeves. Mathematical practitioner. Surveyor. All Sorts of Nativities Calculated. (Calv. 315) (C.C. 149)
Thomas Barnett
1789-1816
Trade card: Thomas Barnett, 4 Mores Yard, Old Fish Street, near Doctors Commons, London. Maker and seller of all kinds of Barometers, Thermometers, Hygrometers, etc. Conserved backed and edged to 10 x 13.4cm. (Calv. 30) (C.C. 157)
Trade card: James Ayscough
1748-1759
Trade card: James Ayscough, at the Great Golden Spectacles, in Ludgate St, London. Oval design for use in lid of instrument box. (Calv. 22) (C.C. 153)
John Browne
1654-1697
Trade card: John Browne, at the Sphere & Sun Diall in the Great Minories neare Aldgate, London.[sic] An illustration of two sectors. (Calv. 63) (C.C. 179)
Trade card: Benjamin Cole
1766-1782
Trade card: Benjamin Cole, At the Orrery next the Globe Tavern in Fleet Street, London. Mathematical and Optical Instruments of all sorts. An engraving of the Grand Orrery with the words 'The Orrery Made by Cole and Son' appearing partly above and partly below the ecliptic ring. (Calv. 92) (C.C. 171)
Trade card: Blueler, Optician
1791-1822
Trade card: Blueler, 27 Ludgate Street, London. Optician. (Calv. 53) (C.C. 148)
Bleuler
1790-1829
Trade card: Bleuler, 27 Ludgate Street, London. Optical, mathematical and philosophical instrument maker. (Calv. 51) (C.C. 146)
Trade card: Thos. Parnell
1811-1839
Trade card: Thos. Parnell, at the Marine & Quadrant. 94, Near the Hermitage Bridge, Lower East Smithfield, London. Mathematical Intrument Maker, & Ship Chandler. (Calv. 293) (C.C. 144)
Trade card: B[enjamin] Martin
Trade card: B[enjamin] Martin, London. A map of part of the world at the centre of a compass rose. Octagonal. (Calv. 262) (C.C. 182)
Trade card: Watkins & Hill
1822-1856
Trade card: Watkins & Hill, 5 Charing Cross. This card has been printed from the same plate as item with Calv number 428, with the name of the firm changed and a letter 's' added to the word 'Maker. (Calv. 428) (C.C. 151)
Trade card: James Simons
1771-1790
Trade card: James Simons, at Sir Isaac Newton's Head, the Corner of Marylebone St, London. 1785. Mathematical Philosophical & Optical Instruments. (Calv. 357) (C.C. 170)
Trade card: Jonathan Sisson
1722-1747
Trade card: Jonathan Sisson, at the Sphere, the Corner of Beaufort-Buildings, in the Strand, London. Mathematical Instrument Maker. (Calv. 360) (C.C. 163)
Walter Hayes
1654
Trade card: Walter Hayes (fl.1631-1687), at the Cross Daggers, Moore Fields, Bethlem Gate, London. Mathematical instrument maker. Advertisement printed in script style. 'Whosoever hath or shall have occasion for all or any of the instruments mentioned in this book or any other for the mathematicall practice ether in silver brasse or wood may be exactly furnished by. Walter Hayes. At the Crosse Daggers in Moore feilds neere Bethlem Gate London.' (Calv. 182) (C.C. 165) - 2 cards
Trade card: Anthony Thompson
1648-1687
Trade card: Anthony Thompson, in Hosier Lane neare[sic] Smithfeild. Between the engravings on the front and back of a sector is written: 'These and all other Instruments for the Mathematical practice are made by Walter Hayes at the Crosse daggers in Moore feilds next dore to the Popes head Teverne and allso by Anthony Thompson in Hosier Lane neare Smithfeild.' (Calv. 395) (C.C. 184)
Trade card: Walter Hayes (fl.1631-1687)
1631-1687
Trade card: Walter Hayes (fl.1631-1687), at the Cross Daggers, Moore Fields, Bethlem Gate, London. Mathematical instrument maker. Advertisement printed in script style. 'Whosoever hath or shall have occasion for all or any of the instruments mentioned in this book or any other for the mathematicall practice ether in silver brasse or wood may be exactly furnished by. Walter Hayes. At the Crosse Daggers in Moore feilds neere Bethlem Gate London.' (Calv. 183) (IV 34a)
Trade card: Sundial, engraving of the plate of a sundial
Trade card: Sundial. Engraving of the plate of a sundial with Latin inscription. (Calv. 386) (C.C. 186)
Trade card: Henry Sutton
1658
Trade card: Henry Sutton. 1658. Engraving of a Sutton hand quadrant of 4-inch radius. (Calv. 388) (C.C. 187)
Trade card: paper nocturnal, with directions to constellations
Trade card: [paper nocturnal] [with directions to various constellations] (Court Collection number 174)
Thomas C Sargent
1854-1879
Trade card: Thomas C Sargent, 2 Thames St, next to the steam boat landing, Commercial Docks, Rotherhithe, London. 1800/1820. Mathematical and Optical Instrument Maker. Navigation books. (Calv. 337) (C.C. 168)
Gregory & Wright
1782-1790
Trade card: Gregory & Wright, 148 Leadenhall Street, near the India-House, London. G. Wright from Mr Martin's Fleet Street. Mathematical and Optical Instrument Maker's. Wright's Patent Quintant to 160D. Cut to 2 1/2 in x 3 5/8 in (64mm x 94mm). (Calv. 168) (C.C. 154)
Trade card: William Salmon Junior. Illustration of a scale
1730-1735
Trade card: William Salmon Junior. Illustration of a scale, invented by Salmon, 'for the ready Dividing of Modules into Minutes'. The plate was engraved by B. Cole. (Calv. 336) (C.C. 181)
Trade card: Benj. Scott
1725
Trade card: Benj. Scott, at the Mariner & Globe over against Exeter Exchange, in the Strand, London. 1725. Mathematical Instrument Maker. 'An Inspectorial Plain Scale for Delineating, Architecture, Gardening &c'. Invented by Batty Langley of Twickenham, both 1725. (Calv. 341) (C.C. 183)
Trade card: M. White, 'M. White's Sliding Rule'
1655-1665
Trade card: M. White. 'M. White's Sliding Rule' appears on an engraved illustration of a slide-rule. (Calv. 442) (C.C. 189)