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portable cyclinder electrical machine in a box

portable cyclinder electrical machine in a box

English
circa 1800
Butterfield-type sundial with case

Butterfield-type sundial with case

Jean-Baptiste-Nicolas Delure
1695-1736
1.6-inch achromatic refracting telescope

1.6-inch achromatic refracting telescope

John Dollond (II)
1800-1810
imitation Italian planispheric astrolabe

imitation Italian planispheric astrolabe

Antonius Giamin
early 20th Century
altazimuth mount and tripod for Berge 2-inch refractor

altazimuth mount and tripod for Berge 2-inch refractor

Matthew Berge
circa 1800
2.75-inch refracting telescope

2.75-inch refracting telescope

John Dollond (II)
1800-1810
long focus lens

long focus lens

Benjamin Martin
circa 1765
dip circle

dip circle

Edward Nairne
1765
2.75-inch refracting telescope

2.75-inch refracting telescope

John Gilbert (II)
1755-1775
1-foot Gregorian reflecting telescope

1-foot Gregorian reflecting telescope

English
circa 1735
azimuth compass

azimuth compass

Edward Nairne
circa 1765
universal ring sundial

universal ring sundial

Cuthbertson & Champneys
circa 1770
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