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Abbe-type microscope camera lucida

Abbe-type microscope camera lucida

Bausch & Lomb Optical Company
circa 1929
Acme oil microscope lamp

Acme oil microscope lamp

James W. Queen & Company
circa 1880
ammeter

ammeter

Deprez et Carpentier
circa 1890
Ayrton & Perry's direct reading spring ammeter

Ayrton & Perry's direct reading spring ammeter

Latimer Clark, Muirhead & Company, Ltd.
1883-1893
bottle of ammoniac-nickelous sulfate

bottle of ammoniac-nickelous sulfate

Chemistry Laboratory, Harvard College
late 19th-early 20th Century
bottle of broken limestone

bottle of broken limestone

Chemistry Laboratory, Harvard College
circa 1900
bracket and screws

bracket and screws

French
1875-1900
cathetometer

cathetometer

Société Genevoise pour la Construction d'Instruments de Physique et de Mécanique
1880-1890
cathetometer rule

cathetometer rule

S.I.P Geneve
1880
Chinese raw silk dyed with aniline red

Chinese raw silk dyed with aniline red

Chemistry Laboratory, Harvard College
dated 1891
chronographic tuning fork

chronographic tuning fork

Charles Verdin
1889-1893
counterweights and assorted parts for large cathetometer

counterweights and assorted parts for large cathetometer

Société Genevoise pour la Construction d'Instruments de Physique et de Mécanique
1880-1890
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