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This digital collection features selected scientific instruments, apparatus, and analytical tools from the Institute's museum as well as photographs, rare-book engravings, and illustrations depicting various types of equipment and machinery found in laboratories, manufacturing plants, and mechanical treatises. Inventions from book wheels to fireballs can be found here, alongside more modern innovations such as Gammacells and Geiger counters.

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    Plate XI: The Calorimeter of Lavoisier and La Place.

    • 1801-Mar-10

    Hand-colored engraving by J. Pass after the drawing by Henry Lascelles for the section on "Chemistry." From Volume 4 of the Encyclopaedia Londinensis; or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature,…

    • Artist Lascelles, Henry
    • Engraver Paas, John, 1790-1832
    • Publisher Wilkes, John, of Milland House, Sussex
    • Subject Chemical laboratories--Equipment and supplies, Chemical apparatus
  • Engravings

    Plate X: 1. New Steelyards for weighing Gasses. 2. Apparatus for the Combustion of the Diamond.

    • 1801-Mar-02

    Hand-colored engraving by J. Pass after the drawing by Henry Lascelles for the section on "Chemistry." From Volume 4 of the Encyclopaedia Londinensis; or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature,…

    • Artist Lascelles, Henry
    • Engraver Paas, John, 1790-1832
    • Publisher Wilkes, John, of Milland House, Sussex
    • Subject Chemical laboratories--Equipment and supplies, Chemical apparatus
  • Engravings

    Plate IX: 1. New Gazometer of the Philosophical Society of London. 2 to 4. DeVigne's Apparatus for saturating Water with Gas. 5 and 6. Apparatus for freezing Mercury.

    • 1801-Mar-09

    Hand-colored engraving by J. Pass after the drawing by Henry Lascelles for the section on "Chemistry." From Volume 4 of the Encyclopaedia Londinensis; or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature,…

    • Artist Lascelles, Henry
    • Engraver Paas, John, 1790-1832
    • Publisher Wilkes, John, of Milland House, Sussex
    • Subject Chemical laboratories--Equipment and supplies, Chemical apparatus
  • Engravings

    Plate VIII: 1. Machine for the Combustion of Phosphorus. 2 to 6. The Mercurial Gazometer. 7. Guyton's Eudiometer.

    • 1801-Feb-10

    Hand-colored engraving by J. Pass after the drawing by Henry Lascelles for the section on "Chemistry." From Volume 4 of the Encyclopaedia Londinensis; or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature,…

    • Artist Lascelles, Henry
    • Engraver Paas, John, 1790-1832
    • Publisher Wilkes, John, of Milland House, Sussex
    • Subject Chemical laboratories--Equipment and supplies, Chemical apparatus
  • Engravings

    Plate V: The Modern Chemical Apparatus. No.5

    • 1800-Dec-22

    Hand-colored engraving by J. Pass after the drawing by Henry Lascelles for the section on "Chemistry." From Volume 4 of the Encyclopaedia Londinensis; or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature,…

    • Artist Lascelles, Henry
    • Engraver Paas, John, 1790-1832
    • Publisher Wilkes, John, of Milland House, Sussex
    • Subject Chemical laboratories--Equipment and supplies, Chemical apparatus
  • Engravings

    Plate III: The Modern Chemical Apparatus. No.3

    • 1800-Dec-01

    Hand-colored engraving by J. Pass after the drawing by Henry Lascelles for the section on "Chemistry." From Volume 4 of the Encyclopaedia Londinensis; or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature,…

    • Artist Lascelles, Henry
    • Engraver Paas, John, 1790-1832
    • Publisher Wilkes, John, of Milland House, Sussex
    • Subject Chemical laboratories--Equipment and supplies, Chemical apparatus
  • Engravings

    Plate II: The Modern Chemical Apparatus. No.2

    • 1800-Nov-20

    Hand-colored engraving by J. Pass after the drawing by Henry Lascelles for the section on "Chemistry." From Volume 4 of the Encyclopaedia Londinensis; or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature,…

    • Artist Lascelles, Henry
    • Engraver Paas, John, 1790-1832
    • Publisher Wilkes, John, of Milland House, Sussex
    • Subject Chemical laboratories--Equipment and supplies, Chemical apparatus
  • Engravings

    Plate I: The Modern Chemical Apparatus. No.1

    • 1800-Nov-15

    Hand-colored engraving by J. Pass after the drawing by Henry Lascelles for the section on "Chemistry." From Volume 4 of the Encyclopaedia Londinensis; or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature,…

    • Artist Lascelles, Henry
    • Engraver Paas, John, 1790-1832
    • Publisher Wilkes, John, of Milland House, Sussex
    • Subject Chemical laboratories--Equipment and supplies, Chemical apparatus

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