Skip to content
  • home
  • map
  • search
Capturing Cambridge
  • search
  • Facebook
  • X
  • Instagram
  • Home
  • /
  • Projects
  • /
  • Centre Cambridge
  • /
  • Pembroke Street
  • Back Forward
Intricately engraved, circular golden astrolabe with decorative cut-out patterns and Arabic script on a dark blue background.

Astrolabe-Persian-18C

Whipple Museum of the History of Science

History of the Whipple Museum

Wikipedia article on the museum:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whipple_Museum_of_the_History_of_Science

The collection was founded by Robert Stewart Whipple.

Projects

  • Pembroke Street

Share this article

Share onFacebook Share onBluesky

Contribute

Do you have any information about the people or places in this article? If so, then please let us know using the Contact page or by emailing capturingcambridge@museumofcambridge.org.uk.

Licence

This work is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 not including content on external links as indicated byexternal link.

Pembroke Street

Pembroke College (Hall of Valence Marie), Cambridge

1 & 2 Pembroke Street

14 Pembroke Street

7 Pembroke Street

11 Pembroke Street

18 Pembroke Street

16 Pembroke Street

12 Pembroke Street, Cambridge

video

King’s Ditch

15 Pembroke Street