<HTML><TITLE>The Gemmary - Other Interesting Sites</TITLE><HEAD></HEAD> <BODY BACKGROUND="blur2.jp" LINK="#4144AA" VLINK="#882222" > <H1><CENTER>Antique Scientific Instruments on the Internet</CENTER></H1> <HR><H2>Scientific Instruments (General)</H2><H3> <A HREF="http://echo.gmu.edu/center/">ECHO Science & Technology Virtual Center</A><BR> <font size=2><LI>Cataloguing, Annotating, and Reviewing Sites on the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine</font><BR><BR> <A HREF="http://www.uniurb.it/PhysLab/On-line4.htm">Historical Collections of Scientific Instruments</A><BR> <font size=2><LI>A comprehensive source list around the world</font><BR><BR> <A HREF="http://www.mhs.ox.ac.uk/epact/">Epact: Scientific Instruments of Medieval and Renaissance Europe</A><BR> <font size=2><LI>An electronic catalogue of early scientific instruments from four European museums</font><BR><BR> <A HREF="http://www.sic.iuhps.org/index.htm">Scientific Instrument Commission (SIC)</A><BR> <font size=2><LI>International Union of the History and Philosophy of Science (IUHPS)</font><BR><BR> <A HREF="http://www.sis.org.uk/">Scientific Instrument Society (SIS)</A><BR><BR> <A HREF="http://www.mhs.ox.ac.uk/rete/index.htm">Rete</A><BR> <font size=2><LI>Email list for the history of scientific instruments</font><BR><BR> <A HREF="http://www.rittenhousejournal.org/">Rittenhouse: The Journal of the American Scientific Instrument Enterprise</A><BR><BR> <A HREF="http://www.adlerplanetarium.org/history/websters/index.htm">Websters' Instrument Makers Database</A><BR> <font size=2><LI>Rod & Madge Webster's database of the signatures of scientific instrument makers</font><BR> </H3> <HR><H2>Public Museums with Scientific Instrument Collections</H2><H3> <A HREF="http://www.science-tech.nmstc.ca/">Canada Science and Technology Museum, Ottawa</A><BR> <A HREF="http://www.deutsches-museum.de/e_index.htm">Deutsches Museum, Munich</A><BR> <A HREF="http://galileo.imss.firenze.it/">Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza, Florence<BR> <A HREF="http://www.cnam.fr/">Le Musee des arts et metiers, Paris</A><BR> <A HREF="http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/macleay/welcome.htm">Macleay Museum, University of Sydney</A><BR> <A HREF="http://www.museumboerhaave.nl/">Museum Boerhaave, Leiden</A><BR> <A HREF="http://www.mhs.ox.ac.uk/index.htm">Museum of the History of Science, University of Oxford</A><BR> <A HREF="http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/utmusi/">Museum of Scientific Instruments, University of Toronto </A><BR> <A HREF="http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/">Science Museum, London</A><BR> <A HREF="http://americanhistory.si.edu/">Smithsonian Institute: National Museum of American History </A><BR> <A HREF="http://www.stenomuseet.dk/engelsk/foyer.htm">Steno Museum - Danish Museum for the History of Science & Medicine</A><BR> <A HREF="http://www.teylersmuseum.nl/">Teylers Museum, Haarlem</A><BR> <A HREF="http://www.hps.cam.ac.uk/whipple/Fpage.html">Whipple Museum for the History of Science, University of Cambridge</A><BR> </H3> <HR><H2>Microscopes and Microscopy</H2><H3> <A HREF="http://www.ou.edu/research/electron/www-vl/">WWW Virtual Library: Microscopy</A><BR> <A HREF="http://swehsc.pharmacy.arizona.edu/exppath/micro/index.html">Microscopy & Imaging Resources on the WWW </A><BR> <A HREF="http://www.mwrn.com/">Guide to Online Microscopy and Microanalysis Resources</A><BR> <A HREF="http://www.rms.org.uk/">The Royal Microscopical Society (RMS)</A><BR> <A HREF="http://www.nmhm.washingtondc.museum/microscope">The Billings Microscope Collection</A><BR> <font size=2><LI>The complete catalog of the collection is now available for down-load</font><BR> </H3> <HR><H2>Telescopes and Astronomy</H2><H3> <A HREF="http://www.astro.uni-bonn.de/~pbrosche/astoria.html">Astronomiae Historia / History of Astronomy</A><BR> <A HREF="http://www.polarisinteractive.com/vmht/">The Virtual Museum of the History of the Telescope </A><BR> <A HREF="http://www.adlerplanetarium.org/">Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum, Chicago</A><BR> <A HREF="http://www1.tecs.com/oldscope/">The Antique Telescope Society (ATS)</A><BR> <A HREF="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oldscope">Yahoo! Groups: Oldscope</A><BR> <font size=2><LI>Email list for members of the Antique Telescope Society</font><BR> </H3> <HR><H2>Globes</H2><H3> <A HREF="http://www.coronelli.org/">The International Coronelli Society for the Study of Globes</A><BR> <A HREF="http://oddens.geog.uu.nl/index.html">Odden's Bookmarks</A><BR> <font size=2><LI>A comprehensive reference site for the map collector</font><BR> </H3> <HR><H2>Sundials and Compasses</H2><H3> <A HREF="http://sundials.org/">The North American Sundial Society (NASS)</A><BR> <A HREF="http://www.sundialsoc.org.uk/">The British Sundial Society</A><BR> <A HREF="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sundial">Yahoo! Groups: Sundial</A><BR> <font size=2><LI>Email list for sundials and gnomics</font><BR><BR> <A HREF="http://www.infraroth.de/slinks.html">Sundial Links</A><BR> <font size=2><LI>A comprehensive list of links to sundial related pages</font><BR><BR> <A HREF="http://www.pocket-compass.com">Pocket Compass Guide</A><BR> </H3> <HR><H2>Navigating</H2><H3> <A HREF="http://www.nmm.ac.uk/">National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London</A><BR> <A HREF="http://www.mariner.org/">The Mariner's Museum, Newport News, Virginia</A><BR> <A HREF="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sextants">Yahoo! Groups: Sextants</A><BR> <font size=2><LI>Email list for navigating and related instruments</font><BR> </H3> <HR><H2>Surveying and Mining</H2><H3> <A HREF="http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/surveying/">National Museum of American History (NMAH) - Surveying and Geodetic Instruments</A><BR> <A HREF="http://www.surveyhistory.org/surveyor's_historical_society.htm">Surveyor's Historical Society (SHS)</A><BR> <A HREF="http://www.gmat.unsw.edu.au/final_year_thesis/f_pall/html/index.html">Surveying Instrument Collection, University of New South Wales</A><BR> <A HREF="http://www.surveyhistory.org/">Virtual Museum of Surveying</A><BR> <A HREF="http://www.bergbaumuseum.de/">Deutsches Bergbau-Museum, Bochum</A><BR> <A HREF="http://www.ex.ac.uk/~RBurt/MinHistNet/welcome.html#ToC">Mining History Network</A><BR> <A HREF="http://miningartifacts.homestead.com/">Mining Artifacts</A><BR> <A HREF="http://www.colonialinstruments.com">Colonialinstruments.com</A><BR> <font size=2><LI>Restoration services for antique surveying instruments (1700-1850)</font> </H3> <HR><H2>Drawing Instruments</H2><H3> <A HREF="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/drawinginstruments">Yahoo! Groups: DrawingInstruments</A><BR> <font size=2><LI>Email list for drafting and drawing instruments</font><BR><BR> <A HREF="http://persweb.wabash.edu/facstaff/footer/planimeter/PLANIMETER.HTM"> Planimeters</A><BR> </H3> <HR><H2>Slide Rules and Calculating Apparatus</H2><H3> <A HREF="http://www.oughtred.org/">The Oughtred Society</A><BR> <font size=2><LI>Dedicated to the history and collection of slide rules</font><BR><BR> <A HREF="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sliderule/">Yahoo! Groups: SlideRule</A><BR> <font size=2><LI>Email list for slide rules</font><BR><BR> <A HREF="http://vlmp.museophile.com/computing.html">The Virtual Museum of Computing (VMoC)</A><BR><BR> <A HREF="http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/Michel_Bardel/machines/macha.htm">Michel Bardel's list of Mechanical Calculators</A><BR> <font size=2><LI>A tentative list of all existing mechanical machines since 1820</font><BR><BR> <A HREF="http://www.webcom.com/calc/list.html">Calculating Machines Mailing List</A><BR> <font size=2><LI>Email list for mechanical calculators</font><BR><BR> <A HREF="http://www.arithmometre.org/">Arithmometre.org</A><BR> <font size=2><LI>The Arithmometers of Thomas de Colmar</font><BR><BR> <A HREF="http://www.webcom.com/calc/Calc.html">Calculating Machines</A><BR> <A HREF="http://www.vcalc.net/cu.htm">The CURTA Calculator Page</A><BR> <A HREF="http://www.hpmuseum.org/">The Museum of HP Calculators</A><BR> </H3> <HR><H2>Science Demonstration Apparatus</H2><H3> <A HREF="http://www.aip.org/history/">Center for History of Physics</A><BR> <font size=2><LI>American Institute of Physics (AIP)</font><BR><BR> <A HREF="http://www2.kenyon.edu/Depts/Physics/EarlyApparatus/index.html">Instruments for Natural Philosophy</A><BR> <font size=2><LI>Pictures of about 1400 pieces, along with text and references</font><BR><BR> <A HREF="http://www.phys.uniroma1.it/DOCS/MUSEO/home.htm">Museo del Dipartimento di Fisica Universit� "La Sapienza" Roma</A><BR> <A HREF="http://www.na.infn.it/Museum/eng/frameng.htm">Museo di Fisica di Napoli, University of Naples</A><BR> <A HREF="http://www.uniurb.it/PhysLab/Museum.html">Physics Laboratory & Museum of Scientific Instruments, Urbano University</A><BR> <A HREF="http://www1.fis.uc.pt/museu/index.htm">Physics Museum of the University of Coimbra</A><BR> <A HREF="http://www.physics.uq.edu.au/physics_museum/index.shtml">The Physics Museum at the University of Queensland</A><BR> <A HREF="http://www.coe.ufrj.br/~acmq/electrostatic.html">Electrostatic Machines</A><BR> </H3> <HR><H2>Radio, Telephone, and Telegraph</H2><H3> <A HREF="http://www.antiquewireless.org/">Antique Wireless Association</A><BR> <A HREF="http://www.antique-radio.org/">Bellingham Antique Radio Museum</A><BR> <A HREF="http://atcaonline.com/">Antique Telephone Collectors Association</A><BR> <A HREF="http://w1tp.com/">W1TP Telegraph & Scientific Instrument Museums</A><BR> </H3> <HR><H2>Scales, Weights, and Measures</H2><H3> <A HREF="http://www.isasc.org/">International Society of Antique Scale Collectors (ISASC)</A><BR> <A HREF="http://www.scales-and-weights.com/">Scales and Weights</A><BR> <A HREF="http://home.clara.net/brianp/index.html">English Weights and Measures</A><BR> </H3> <HR><H2>Alcohol Related</H2><H3> <A HREF="http://www.promash.com/sikes/">The Sikes Hydrometer</A><BR> </H3> <HR><H2>Meteorology</H2><H3> <A HREF="http://www.freunde-alter-wetterinstrumente.de/">Virtual Museum of Weather Instruments</A><BR> </H3> <HR><H2>Medical, Dental, and Pharmaceutical</H2><H3> <A HREF="http://www.mla-hhss.org/histlink.htm">History of the Health Sciences World Wide Web Links </A><BR> <A HREF="http://www.cwru.edu/artsci/dittrick/">Dittrick Medical History Center, Case Western Reserve University</A><BR> <A HREF="http://nmhm.washingtondc.museum/">National Museum of Health and Medicine</A><BR> <A HREF="http://www.rcseng.ac.uk/services/museums/">The Musuems at The Royal College of Surgeons of England</A><BR> <A HREF="http://www.dentalmuseum.umaryland.edu/">The Dr. Samuel D. Harris National Museum of Dentistry</A><BR> <A HREF="http://www.pharmacy.arizona.edu/museum/history.shtml">History of Pharmacy Museum, University of Arizona</A><BR> <A HREF="http://www.mtn.org/quack/">Museum of Questionable Medical Devices</A><BR> <A HREF="http://www.medicalantiques.com/">Medical Antiques.com</A><BR><BR> <A HREF="http://www.braceface.com/medical/">Pre-1870 American Surgical Instruments & Amputation Sets</A><BR> <font size=2><LI>Medical Antiques & Civil War Surgery Sets</font><BR><BR> <A HREF="http://www.antiquemed.com/">Medical Antiques Online</A><BR> <font size=2><LI>Dedicated to the History of the Stethoscope</font><BR> </H3> <HR><H2>Optical Toys</H2><H3> <A HREF="http://courses.ncssm.edu/gallery/collections/toys/opticaltoys.htm">Laura Hayes and John Howard Wileman Exhibit of Optical Toys</A><BR> </H3> <HR><H2>Patent Models</H2><H3> <A HREF="http://www.uspto.gov/web/offices/ac/ahrpa/opa/museum/exhibit.html">United States Patent and Trademark Office Museum</A><BR> <A HREF="http://www.patentmodel.org/index.html">The Rothschild Petersen Patent Model Museum </A><BR> <A HREF="http://www.ipmall.info/about/user13.asp">Homer and Jean Blair Collection of United States Patent Models</A><BR> </H3> <HR><H1><CENTER>Websites of Fallbrook and Friends</CENTER></H1><HR><H3> <A HREF="http://www.fallbrook.org/">Fallbrook.org</A><BR> <font size=2><LI>The Insider's Guide to the Friendly Village</font><BR><BR> <A HREF="http://weathercurrents.com/fallbrook/">Fallbrook WeatherCurrents.com</A><BR> <font size=2><LI>Current weather for Fallbrook, California</font><BR><BR> <A HREF="http://www.gaminiratnavira.com/">Gamini Ratnavira - Wildlife Artist</A><BR> <font size=2><LI>Hidden Forest Art Gallery</font><BR><BR> <A HREF="http://www.palagems.com/home.htm">Pala International and The Collector</A><BR> <font size=2><LI>Gemstones, mineral specimens, and fine jewelry</font><BR><BR> <A HREF="http://www.davidfriend.com/">David Friend Productions</A><BR> <font size=2><LI>Our fine professional photographer in San Diego</font><BR> </H3> <HR><BR><BR><CENTER> <A HREF=http://www.gemmary.com/index.html>Home</A> | <A HREF=http://www.gemmary.com/instcat/index.html>Scientific Instruments</A> | <A HREF=http://www.gemmary.com/add/index.html>Additional Instruments</A> | <A HREF=http://www.gemmary.com/sliderules.html>Slide Rules</A><BR> <A HREF=http://www.gemmary.com/books>Science Books</A> | <A HREF=http://www.gemmary.com/restore.html>Conservation Products</A> | <A HREF=http://www.gemmary.com/insts/forum/forum.shtml>Forum</A> | <A HREF=http://www.gemmary.com/order.html>Order Info</A> | <A HREF=mailto:rcb@gemmary.com>E-mail</A> </CENTER></BODY></HTML>