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Pair of seventeenth-century dividers

1600-1699

"Keith's Improv'd Scale"

Panmetron, "universal scale" for measurement and calculation invented by James Jordan

1823

Patent protractor in form of set square

1885-1895

Standard 6" diagonal scale in case; brass 6 7/8" x 3 7/16" screwed by 4 screws to mahogany base with a mahogany cover

Protractor with plummet clinometer

1876

Semi-circular protractor

Plotting scale

1876

A.G. Thornton Drawing Set

1890

J. Halden Drawing Set

1895-1910

Wooden scale ruler

1839-1865

Brass reduction compass for setting out lines in proportion

Cased set of varnished card drawing scales by Holtzapffel & Co.

1839-1900

Rectangular protractor and plain scale

1800-1819

Circular protractor, engraved: 'Dollond London'

Semicircular protractor

Pair of compasses in case

Set of drawing instruments in mahogany case

Trigonometer serving as protractor and parallel rule

1902-1920

Brass protractor with two blades for setting out and measuring angles

1740-1749

Circular protractor

Protractor and scale

Circular protractor 7 7/8 inch

1751-1773

Combination dividers

1772-1795

Gauger's scale; boxwood; 2 foot

1808-1844

Drawing pen for red ink

1876

Lithographic drawing pen

1876

Protractor, silver 2 1/16 inches diameter

1740-1760

Steel drawing pen

1876

"Best" patent enlarging and reducing scale made by W.F.Stanley

Six inch protractor

Steel dividers by W and C Wynn

1787-1899

Gunter's scale, early example, boxwood, 2' long

Protractor scale

1876

Gunner's rule incorporating Brigadier Borgard's Scale for English Weight & Foot Measure

Equarrimetre, form of rectangular protractor with sliding cursor

1918-1922

Semicircular rolling protractor rule

Geometrical pen

Ivory protractor by Ross, London

1830-1859

Protractor scale

1876

Tripartite semi-circular protractor

1791-1859

Stanley's 5-inch improved drawing pen

1876

Stanley's 5 3/4-inch improved drawing pen

1876

Stanley's 5-inch improved drawing pen

1876

Stanley's 5 3/4-inch improved drawing pen

1876

Steel dividers

Stanley 5-inch lifting nib drawing pen

1876

Dividers with rack-and-pinion separation adjustment and micrometer screw

Rectangular protractor and plotting scale

1825-1830

Gunner's calliper in electrum and ivory

1816-1850