George and Edward Scheutz's calculating machine. Based on Babbage's 'difference engine'; it was developed between 1837 and 1843. Purchased for Dudley Observatory; Albany; New York. Copy made by Donkins for calculating Life Tables at Somerset House; London. Wood engraving; 1855.
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