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Folding square with quadrant arc

Protractor and parallel rule combined

1740-1750

Isograph

1876

Parallel rule and protractor with index arm

1865-1875

Semi-circular protractor

Elliptic trammel by W.F. Stanley, London, 1876.

1876

Patent Stanley drawing pricker

1876

Patent reservoir drawing pen

Drawing Set

1840-1890

6 1/2-inch Stanley drawing pen

1876

6 1/2-inch Stanley drawing pen

Agate drawing tracer

1876

Pricker, with 4 3/4-inch needle point

1876

Steel drawing tracer

1876

Protractor scale

1876

Brass Helicograph, for drawing spirals

1850-1853

Drawing instrument by George Adams

1765

Thornton Drawing Instruments

1880-1890

Metograph, in mahogany case, 8 1/2" x 5 1/2". (drawing instrument)

Metograph, in mahogany case

1850-1851

Drawing Instrument in case, GNR, Set of 5 brass handled drawing instruments in velvet lined mahogany case. Belonged to Edmond Denison, Chairman of GNR, 1852. 7 1/4"x2 3/4"x1". Consists of one pair long joint dividers, one pair adjustable dividers, one steel divider attachment, one drawing pen attachment, one pencil attachment. Box also contains one North Eastern Railways pen nib and an assortment of adjustment screws.

Drawing instrument in case

Box of drawing instruments: cardboard box containing set squares, protractors, small french curves and other scales for drawing office use, box marked " Black Waterlow & Sons Limited". See notes for content

Box of set squares, protractors and french curves

Part of drawing instrument.

Part of Drawing Instrument

Semicircular glass protractor, by H Hughes and Son (B498; A200809 pt)

Semicircular glass protractor

1851-1875

Twenty-seven mixed brass and copper stencils for numbers and letters by W.F. Stanley, early 20th century, plus unused stencil brush (cork stopper missing from handle), Great Turnstile, London

Twenty-seven mixed brass and copper stencils for numbers and letters by W.F. Stanley

1900-1910

Drawing instruments in small leather case, containing 1 pair spring bow of compasses with pencil attachment, 1 pair of spring bow compasses with drawing pen attachment and 1 pair of spring bow dividers. Made by A.G. Thornton Ltd, Paragon Works, Manchester. Dimensions: 3 1/2"x3"

Drawing instruments in small leather case

Extension arm for compasses and drawing pens, metal, peg at one end, slot at other. Belonged to T.E. Ludwig, Chief Draughtsman, Crewe

Extension arm for compasses and drawing pens

Helicograph by W.F. Stanley, London, 1876.

Helicograph by W.F. Stanley, London, 1876.

1876

Verner's military sketching instrument by J.H. Steward with case.

Verner's military sketching instrument

Brass protractor

Brass protractor

1857

Six inch circular protractor by John Troughton, in mahogany case, c.1785

Circular protractor, 1765-1770

1765-1770

Semicircular brass protractor by William Wilton, in original mahogany case; circle about 4 3/8" radius, divided in half degrees and reading by vernier to one minute of arc ( portion of lid (of case) broken at one hinge)

Semicircular brass protractor by William Wilton

1825-1859

Centrograph with 2 triangular weights by W.F. Stanley, London, 1876.

Centrograph with 2 triangular weights by W.F. Stanley

1876

(a) Cymograph made by Stanley; (b) Antigraph made by Stanley

Cymograph and Antigraph made by Stanley

1876

Protractor, semi-circular, by Watkins and Hill; diameter about 6 1/2", arm projects 6" beyond circle, engraved "Watkins and Hill, Charing Cross, London", "H.O.R." in case 14" x 5 1/4" x 7/8", mahogany

Protractor, semi-circular, by Watkins and Hill; diameter about 6 1/2"

Circular protractor 6-inch, engraved "Watkins and Hill Charing Cross London"; divided in degrees and numbered 0 to 360 degrees; in wood case with inlaid brass plate engraved "H.O. ^ 7"

Circular brass protractor, 1818-1856

1818-1856