English architect's case with drawing instruments in silver-mounted ray leather by George Adams of London, late 18th-early 19th century
English architect's case with drawing instruments in silver-mounted ray leather by George Adams of London, late 18th-early 19th centuryInstruments in brass and bone. Two of them signed. The Adams family (active in London between 1734 and 1817) was one of the most outstanding makers of scientific instruments and many examples of their work that were in George III's collection are conserved in the Science Museum in London17.5x7 cm
Estuche inglés de arquitecto con instrumentos de dibujo en piel de raya y con monturas en plata de George Adams de Londres, de finales del siglo XVIII-principios del siglo XIX
Instrumentos en latón y hueso. Dos de ellos firmados. La familia Adams (activa en Londres entre 1734 - 1817) fue una de las más destacadas fabricantes de instrumentos científicos y muchos ejemplos de su trabajo que formaron parte de la colección de Jorge III se conservan en el Museo de Ciencias de Londres
17,5x7 cm
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