Object Number 1970.0725 B

Object Name

Case

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Thomas Jones (Maker)
Label in case (1970.0725 B): Thomas Jones, 24 Oxendon Street, Haymarket, London.

Place of Origin

London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1810-1815

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Label; Inside of case; "Tho,,\s Jones. / Pupil of the late M.\r Ramsden / MATHEMATICAL, OPTICAL / Philosophical / INSTRUMENT MAKER, / N\o 21 Oxenden Street / HAY MARKET. / Begs to Recommend to the attention / of Artists, Architects, and Engineers, / his PATENT SECTOGRAPH for / Dividing Lines, Laying down, and / Measuring Angles, with / Singular Dispatch".

Materials

Leather; Velvet; Brass

Dimensions (inches)

7.875 (H) , 6.75 (W) , 1 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

20.003 (H) , 17.145 (W) , 2.54 (D)

Object Description

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