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Semi-circular brass protractor by Heath and Wing

Semi-circular brass protractor by Heath and Wing

1751-1773

Brass protractor with two blades for setting out and measuring angles

Brass protractor with two blades for setting out and measuring angles

1740-1749

"Digby Murray's patent radial set square", c. 1880

"Digby Murray's patent radial set square", c. 1880

1878-1882

Semi-circular protractor 12-inch

Semi-circular protractor 12-inch

1720-1753

Semicircular rolling protractor rule

Semicircular rolling protractor rule

Semi-circular protractor

Semi-circular protractor

Semicircular protractor

Semicircular protractor

Brass scale and protractor by Pistor and Martins

Brass scale and protractor by Pistor and Martins

1860-1900

Six inch protractor

Six inch protractor

Semi-circular protractor by Henry Sutton

Semi-circular protractor by Henry Sutton

1655

Tripartite semi-circular protractor

Tripartite semi-circular protractor

1791-1859

Semicircular protractor

Semicircular protractor

Semicircular single-arm protractor by J.M. Kleman and Son

Semicircular single-arm protractor by J.M. Kleman and Son

Semicircular brass protractor by William Wilton

Semicircular brass protractor by William Wilton

Protractor, semi-circular

Protractor, semi-circular

Plotting protractor, Struben's patent

Plotting protractor, Struben's patent

Protractor, semi-circular

Protractor, semi-circular

Protractor, silver 2 1/16 inches diameter

Protractor, silver 2 1/16 inches diameter

1740-1760

Protractor, glass, semicircular, divided to 1/2 degree, etched "T.F. Chappe fecit 1853", in morocco case (edge of sector slightly chipped at 75 degrees)

Protractor, glass

1853-1876

Protractor, semi-circular, by Jones, 6" circle, divided on brass, numbered both ways from 0 degrees to 180 degrees, subdivided to 1/2 degrees, reading by vernier to 1 minute; arm projects about 3" beyondcircle, mahogany case 10" x 4 3/4" x 3/4", marked "H.O.R."

Protractor, semi-circular, by Jones

Semicircular protractor, white metal, 2 arms, one fixed, in case by Moritz Pillischer, London (B498, A200809 pt)

Semicircular protractor

1851-1887

Semicircular protractor, plastic, with paper charts for crystallographic use, 4 by J.H. Steward, London, and 23 by W. Engelmann, Leipzig

Semicircular protractor

Plotting protractor (Struben's patent) made by Elliott Bros. engraved: "Elliott Bros, London Struben's patent no.52" with case.

Plotting protractor (Struben's patent) made by Elliott Bros. engraved: "Elliott Bros

Semicircular single-arm protractor in case: by J.M. Kleman and Son, Amsterdam, early 18tyh century. Diameter 6 11/ 16" divided to 1/2 degrees, reads by vernier to 1 minute of arc

Semicircular single-arm protractor in case: by J.M. Kleman and Son

Semicircular protractor, brass, dated 1865, with separate sliding vernier, also brass, in wooden box

Semicircular protractor with sliding vernier and box

1865

Two protractors, brass (circular and semicircular) six inch, divided in half degrees by W.F. Stanley, London, 1876.

Two protractors, brass (circular and semicircular) six inch

1876

Two brass single-arm protractors divided in half degrees and reading by vernier to one minute of arc. Arm projects 3 inches beyond circle

Two single-arm protractors

1876