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Sector by Bion

1700-1720

Silver sector signed by Culpeper

1700-1737

Sector by Troughton

1801-1830

Six inch ivory sector by John Cail

1825-1848

Sector with scales of chords and equal parts combined with quadrantal protractor or clinometer

1700-1799

Boxwood Sector, 1680-1720

1680-1720

Brass sector, by Martel, Geneva

Sector by Thomas Jones

1816-1850

Six inch sector by R.B. Bate, London, 1809-1840.

1809-1840

Wooden sector, radius 4 1/2 inches

5 1/2-inch ivory sector

4 1/2-inch ivory sector

Brass sector engraved "J.Sisson London"

1722-1783

Brass sector, 6 1/2", French, early example

Wooden sector, radius 4 1/2 inches

Brass sector, by Butterfield

Sector, 6"; brass; engraved "Culpeper Fecit"

1700-1759

Silver sector

1740-1760

Wooden sector, radius 4 1/2 inches

Six inch boxwood sector by Holtzapffel & Co.

A brass sector (Gunter's pattern), early 17th century

1600-1625

Set of silver drawing instruments in shagreen magazine case

1772-1804

Boxwood sector

Brass sector with decorative endpoints

Six inch brass sector

Brass sector with semicircular arc and two folding slit sights

Sector by Butterfield

1680-1724

4 1/2 inch boxwood sector by Holtzapffel & Co.

Brass sector to the design of N. Goldman

1723

12 inch brass sector by Potter, Poultry, London

1851-1876

Sector dividing circle and straight line into equal parts

Ivory sector by W. Elliott & Sonst

1850-1853

Sector 6-inch, brass, engraved "M. Berge, London"

1800-1819

Wooden sector, radius 4 1/2 inches

Gunmetal sector

Wooden sector, radius 4 1/2 inches

Wooden sector, radius 4 1/2 inches

Sighting sector/dividers probably Dutch or German

1600-1700

Thomas Sheraton style case and mathematical instrument set

1750-1790

Ivory sector by Isaac Carver

1668-1713

Maginnis's universal sector

Case of silver mathematical drawing instruments by C. A. Schmalcalder

1810-1826

Pocket case of drawing instruments (incomplete) by Dollond in green shagreen case (B517; A49993)

Drawing instrument set

Two sectors by W.F Stanley made respectively of ivory and boxwood, c.1876.

Two sectors by W.F Stanley made respectively of ivory and boxwood

1876

Two ivory sectors by Holtzapffel & Co., 64 Charing Cross (B502; A54794)

Two ivory sectors by Holtzapffel & Co.

1839-1865

Pocket case of drawing instruments, c. 1740

Pocket case of drawing instruments, c. 1740

1735-1740

Six identical wooden sectors, radius 4 1/2 inches, stamped "Holtzapffel & Co 64 Charing Cross", B4355

Six identical wooden sectors

1839-1865

Reproduction of Galileo's brass sector

Reproduction of Galileo's brass sector

1965

Collection of two boxwood sectors by Holtzapffel & Co. (B518)

Two boxwood sectors by Holtzapffel & Co.

1839-1865

Boxwood sector, two foot; early example

Boxwood sector, two foot; early example