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Chemistry: equipment for measuring the volume of gases. Engraving by A. Bell.
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Measurement: a pedometer. Engraving, [1661?].
Date: 1661Reference: 46693i- Books
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The compendious measurer; Being a brief, yet comprehensive, treatise on mensuration and practical geometry. With an introduction to decimal and duodecimal arithmetic. Adapted to practice, and the use of schools. By Charles Hutton, LL.D. and F.R.S. &c.
Hutton, Charles, 1737-1823.Date: M.DCC.XCVI. [1796]- Pictures
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Chemistry: chemical apparatus made of glass, metal etc. Coloured engraving by J. Pass, 1801, after H. Lascelles.
Lascelles, Henry, active 1800.Date: 10 February 1801Reference: 47598i- Pictures
Chemistry: equipment for measuring the volume of gases. Engraving by A. Bell.
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A new and compleat treatise of the doctrine of fractions, vulgar and decimal; Containing not only all that hath hitherto been publish'd on this Subject; but also many other compendious Usages and Applications of them, never before extant. Together with a Compleat Management of Circulating Numbers, which is entirely New, and absolutely necessary to the right using of Fractions. To which is added, an epitome of duodecimals, and an idea of measuring. The whole is adapted to the meanest Capacity. and very useful to Book Keepers, Gaugers, Surveyors, and to all Persons whose Business requires Skill in Arithmetick. By Samuel Cunn Teacher of Mathematicks in Litchfield-Street near Newport-Market.
Cunn, Mr. (Samuel).Date: MDCCXIV. [1714]- Pictures
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The principle of measurement, and examples of meters. Engraving.
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Chemistry: equipment for measuring the volume of gases. Engraving by A. Bell.
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The complete measurer: or, the whole art of measuring. In two parts. The first part teaching decimal arithmetick, with the Extraction of the Square and Cube Roots: And also the Multiplication of Feet and Inches, commonly called Cross Multipication. The second part teaching to measure all sorts of superficies and solids, by Decimals; by Cross Multiplication, and by Scale and Compasses: Also the Works of several Artificers, relating to Building; and the Measuring of Board and Timber. Shewing the common Errors. And some Practical Questions. The thirteenth edition. To which is added, an appendix. 1. Of Gauging. 2. Of Land-Measuring. Very useful for all Tradesmen; especially Carpenters, Bricklayers, Plasterers, Painters, Joyners, Glasiers, Masons, &c. By William Hawney, Philomath. Recommended by the Rev. Dr. John Harris, F. R. S.
Hawney, William, active 1710-1750.Date: 1769- Pictures
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A clock and a further instrument of measurement. Line block process print.
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A treatise of practical geometry. In three parts. By the late Dr. David Gregory, Sometime Professor of Mathematicks in the University of Edinburgh, and afterwards Savilian Professor of Astronomy at Oxford. Translated from the Latin. With additions.
Gregory, David, 1659-1708.Date: MDCCLI. [1751]- Books
Albertus Durerus Nurembergensis pictor huius ætatis celeberrimus, versus è germanica lingua in latinum ... adeo exacte quatuor his suarum Institutionum geometricarum libris, lineas, superficies et solida corpora tractavit ... Denuo ad scripti exemplaris fidem omnia diligenter recognita. Emendatius iam in lucem exeunt / [Albrecht Dürer].
Dürer, Albrecht, 1471-1528.Date: 1534- Books
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A general treatise of mensuration: containing many useful and necessary improvements. Composed for the benefit of artificers, builders, measurers, surveyors, Gaugers, Farmers, Gentlemen, Young Students, &c. The Whole being intended as an easy Introduction to several Parts of the Mathematics. By J. Robertson, F. R. S.
Robertson, J. (John), 1712-1776.Date: M.DCC.XLVIII. [1748]- Digital Images
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Body measurements, front view, Chinese woodcut, 1443
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Mensuration: a man using an inclinometer (?) and trigonometry to measure a water-tank (?) in a field. Engraving, ca.1760.
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Measuring the user experience : collecting, analyzing, and presenting usability metrics / Tom Tullis, Bill Albert.
Tullis, Tom (Thomas)Date: [2008], ©2008- Pictures
Mathematics: a circular slide-rule for conversion of weight. Lithograph after Veiga [?].
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Engraving: sphygmomanometer devised by S.S. von Basch, circa 1881.
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Humidity measurement, and details of a hygrometer. Engraving by A. Bell.
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A pyrometer: shown in and out of its box. Engraving, mid eighteenth century.
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A doctor inserts a barometer, instead of a thermometer, in a patient's backside: his condition reads "Set fair". Colour process print after J-A. Faivre, 1902.
Faivre, Abel, 1867-1945.Date: 22 March 1902Reference: 17083i- Digital Images
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Body measurements, back view, Chinese woodcut, 1443
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A sheet of standard weights and measures in use during the twelfth year of the reign of Henry VII. Engraving, 1746, probably by I. Basire, after a manuscript of c.1497.
Date: 1746Reference: 498501i- Digital Images
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Anatomical measurements, supine figure, Chinese woodcut
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Acu-moxa aid: landmark measurements, Chinese MS, late Qing