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MISCELLANEOUS ADVERTISEMENTS.
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THOMAS DUNN,
(Optician, jWaftematical antr pi)ilO£iop!)ical instrument iHalter,
50 NORTH HANOVER STREET, EDINBURGH
(SIGN OF THE GILDED GLOBE),
HAS always on hand a select Stock of SPECTACLES, in Gold, Silver, Tortoiseshell, Steel,
and Horn Frames, fitted either with Pebble or Glass Lenses, and carefully adapted so as to
assist and preserve the sight of the wearers.
Eye-Glasses and Hand Spectacles, in Gold, Sil-
ver, Tortoiseshell, Steel, and Horn Mountings.
Theodolites, Surveying-Levels, Mining-Com-
passes, Protractors, Levelling-Staves, Chains,
Tapes, Chain Scales, &c.
Dunn's improved Pantograph. T. D. solicits
an examination of this Instrument by Civil En-
gineers, Surveyors, Engravers, Lithographic
Draughtsmen, &c., confident it will be found to
be the most complete, delicate, and simple In-
strument yet made for copying, enlarging, or
reducing drawings of every kind.
Drawing Instruments, in cases, for Engineers,
Drawing Academies, Mathematical Classes, &c.;
Pillar Compasses, Dividers, Steel Drawing Pens,
Bow Compasses, Proportional Compasses, or any
other instrument separately.
Optic Squares, Parallel Rules, Rolling do., in
Ebony and Brass.
Telescopes, Microscopes, Magic Lanterns, Bo-
tanical Glasses, Engravers' Glasses, Watch-Mag-
nifiers, &e.
Transit Instruments, Altitude and Azimuth
Instruments, Sextants, Quadrants, Pocket Com-
passes, Gunter Scales, &c.
Barometers, do. for measuring heights. Regis-
tering do.
Thermometers for the Bath, the Window, the
Pocket, Brewers, Bakers, Registering do.. Che-
mical do., &c.
Table Air-Pnmps, Dunn's Improved do.. Elec-
trical Machines, Galvanic and Magnetic Appara-
tus, Delicate Balances, Add Hydrometers, Al-
kalimeters. Specific Gravity Bottles, &c. &c.
Dr Wright's new Counter Inductive Electro-Magnetic Machine, for the application of
Medical Electricity.
Every description of Experimental and Illustrative Apparatus, Models of Machines, Instru-
ments, &c., made to order.
Repairs executed in the best manner, and on the Shortest Notice.
50 NoBTH Hanover Street, Edinburgh. Sign of the Gilded Globe.
WILSON & CO.
(ESTABLISHED 1817),
71 GEORGE STREET, EDINBURGH
(corner op FREDERICK STREET).
DRESSING-CASE, WORK-BOX, WRITING-CASE, DESK, TEA-CADDIE, DISPATCH-BOX,
PLATE-CHEST, JEWEL-CASE, AND POCKET-BOOK MAKERS,
MANUFACTURERS OP EVERY DESCRIPTION OF FANCY CABINET,
IVORY, SHELL, AND LEATHER GOODS.
AVERY large and beautiful assortment of their Manufactures will always be found in Stock, in
every variety of pattern and style, in Wood, Ivory, Shell, Papier-Machg, Enamelled, Bronze,
Embossed and Plain Velvets, Russia and Morocco Leathers, Brass-bound, Bhul'd, and Marquetry,
with Gold, Silver, and Plated Fittings, finished in the most substantial and faultless manner.
CABINETS, CASES, AND TABLES FITTED, SO AS TO COMBINE IN ONE
THE DRESSING-CASE, DESK, WORK-BOX, AND JEWEL-CASE.
MILITARY CANTEENS,
MEDICINE AND SPIRIT CHESTS, DRESSING, WRITING, AND BRUSH CASES,
MADE UP ESPECIALLY FOR INDIA.
A VARIETY OP DRAWING-ROOM ORNAMENTS, EMBRACING THE MOST RECHERCHE
PRODUCTIONS OF BRITISH MANUFACTURE,
TOGETHER WITH ALL THAT IS NEW IN FRENCH AND
GERMAN FANCY ARTICLES, MAKING THIS ONE OF THE MOST
COMPLETE, INTERESTING, AND CONVENIENT
ESTABLISHMENTS POSSIBLE, FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN ABOUT TO TRAVEL,
OR DESIROUS OF SELECTING
ELEGANT AND USEFUL PRESENTS.
Embroidery of all sorts made up in Portfolios, Note-Books, Cigar and Spectacle Cases, Fire-Screens,
ITm and Book Stands,
CABINETS, INDIAN AND OTHER ARTICLES OF VEBTU, AS ALSO ALL KINDS OF PATENT LOCKS.
BRONZE, WOOD, IVOBT, SHELL, AND LEATHER GOODS REPAIRED AND REFITTED.