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Museum of the History of Science

founded 1683

The Museum of the History of Science in Oxford was founded as the Ashmolean Museum in 1683 and renamed in 1924. The museum houses a large and extensive collection of scientific instruments.

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"About MHS," Museum of the History of Science, http://www.mhs.ox.ac.uk/about/ (accessed 03/27/2015)

Book(s) related to this person:

A Brief Guide to the Museum of the History of Science Oxford

Scientific Instruments (13th-19th Century): The Collection of J. A. Billmeir C.B.E.

A Supplement to a Catalogue of Scientific Instruments in the Collection of J. A. Billmeir, Esq., C.B.E.

Scientific Instruments (13th-19th Century): The Collection of J. A. Billmeir C.B.E. Exhibited by the Museum of the HIstory of Science Oxford

Catalogue of an Exhibition of Scientific Apparatus Pertaining to Medicine and Surgery