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Olivier geometric string figure of two intersecting cylinders

Olivier geometric string figure of two intersecting cylinders

Fabre et Cie
circa 1856
wall-mounted demonstration slide rule

wall-mounted demonstration slide rule

Keuffel & Esser Company
1935-1955
comptometer

comptometer

Felt and Tarrant Manufacturing Company
circa 1935
brass and steel dividers

brass and steel dividers

French
1600-1650
Olivier geometric string figure of a cylinder

Olivier geometric string figure of a cylinder

Fabre et Cie
circa 1856
Douglas reflecting protractor

Douglas reflecting protractor

William Gilbert (I)
circa 1811
hardwood straight-edge

hardwood straight-edge

American
circa 1855
dividers

dividers

1575-1650
boxwood Gunter's scale

boxwood Gunter's scale

English
circa 1720
draftsman's right triangle

draftsman's right triangle

American
circa 1855
English and Rhenish foot rule

English and Rhenish foot rule

English
circa 1720
folding brass foot rule

folding brass foot rule

Michael Butterfield
circa 1700
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