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This chronometer movement was made by John Roger Arnold about 1825.

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This chronometer movement was made by Thomas Earnshaw, about 1798.

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Box chronometer, after Thomas Mudge, No. 14 made by Howells, Barraud, and Jamison, 1802.

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Malay Dagger and Sheath, Indonesia

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Made by Jesse Ramsden in 1775, this machine permitted the automatic and highly accurate division of a circle into fractions of degrees of arc. The machine led to mass production of precision octants and sextants.

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