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Bonbonniere
Chart
commemorative artifact: bonbonniere
documentary artifact: globe, terrestrial
documentary artifact: model, quadrant
documentary artifact: model, transit instrument
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surveying & navigational t&e: telescope, transit instrument
surveying & navigational t&e: telescope, transit instrument (Halley's 5ft)
surveying & navigational t&e: telescope: quadrant, mural
surveying & navigational t&e: telescope: quadrant, mural (Halley's 8ft)
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timekeeping t&e: clock, longcase
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Allen, H. R.
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Halcyon Days
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Alvaro de Mendana
Dassier, J. A.
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A new and correct sea chart of the whole world showing the variations of the compass as they were found in the year 1700 reproduced by photolithography 1870 September, with the permission of the principal librarian of the British Museum Vincent Brooks, Day and Son, photolith. London W.C.. (Chart)
Edmundus Halleius R.S.S. Astronomus Regius Geometriae Professor Savilianus (Print)
Edmund Halley A.P.R (Print)
Model quadrant
Bonbonniere
Medal commemorating the return of Halley's Comet 1985-1986 (Medal)
Model of a transit instrument
Ring
Commemorative medal depicting Halley's Comet 1986 (Medal)
Commemorative medal depicting Edmund Halley (1656-1742) (Medal)
Edmundus Halleius, Astronomus Regius Geometriae Professor Savilianus (Print)
Edmundus Halley, Soc. Reg. Soc. Astronamus Regius et Geometriae Professor Savilianus (Print)
Edmundus Halleius Astronomus Regius et Geometriae Professor Savilianus (Print)
Edmond Halley, 1656-1742, Astronomer Royal (Painting)
Medal commemorating Halley's Comet, 1986 (Medal)
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