A Rare George Adams Senior Equal-Arm Hydrostatic Balance, English, Mid 18th century,signed Made by GEO Adams at Tycho Brahe's Head in Fleet Street LONDON, the cross bar pivoted on brass column above circular lead weighted brass base, in fitted oak case with accessories including glass and brass weights and cups,
the case 16 1/2in (42cm) wide FootnotesFor very similar instrument, see the Whipple Museum's Catalogue 2: Balances and weights, item 17. Whipple Museum, Cambridge, Inv. No. 1871.
Exhibited:
Scientific Instrument Society 25th anniversary exhibition, Museum of the History of Science, Oxford, 2008.
A Rare George Adams Senior Equal-Arm Hydrostatic Balance, English, Mid 18th century,signed Made by GEO Adams at Tycho Brahe's Head in Fleet Street LONDON, the cross bar pivoted on brass column above circular lead weighted brass base, in fitted oak case with accessories including glass and brass weights and cups,
the case 16 1/2in (42cm) wide FootnotesFor very similar instrument, see the Whipple Museum's Catalogue 2: Balances and weights, item 17. Whipple Museum, Cambridge, Inv. No. 1871.
Exhibited:
Scientific Instrument Society 25th anniversary exhibition, Museum of the History of Science, Oxford, 2008.
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