Notebook Collection (page 4)

Young woman with notebook and pen
Young woman with shorthand notebook and pen -- a typical secretary. circa 1960s

Little boy sitting in a wheelbarrow
A little boy sitting in a wheelbarrow on a lawn. He is examining a notebook with pencil attachment

Page from the original notebook of George Cayley (1773-1857) - prolific English engineer and one of the most important people in the history of aeronautics. Date: 1808

Sketch of Garnerins parachute (left)
Left: Sketch of Garnerins parachute. Right: Sketch of a bladed parachute suggested by the Goatsbeard fruit. Design Illustration from Cayleys original notebook

A sketch of Goatsbeard and two diagrams of fruit parachuting. Design Illustration from Cayleys original notebook

Barnwell notebook for a 2-seater scout. Page 1: Size of tailplane and elevators 1. 17 January 1916. Date: 1916

The forces of flight 1795 From Cayleys original notebook
The forces of flight. 1795. From Cayleys original notebook

Cube 1795 From Cayleys original notebook
Cube. 1795. From Cayleys original notebook

Testing the strength of a wooden plane 1795
Testing the strength of a wooden plane. 1795. From Cayleys original notebook

Sketch of the third whirling arm 1818
Sketch of the third whirling arm. 1818. From Cayleys original notebook

Design for a compound tandem machine with flappers mounted
Design for a compound tandem machine, with flappers mounted outboard of the fixed wings: flappers a move up, as BB move down. 1815. From Cayleys original notebook

Ropemaker 1812 From Cayleys original notebook
Ropemaker. 1812. From Cayleys original notebook

Plan and side views of the improved riding rudder glider model. 1853. From Cayleys original notebook

Glider flights 1853 From Cayleys original notebook
Glider flights. 1853. From Cayleys original notebook

Large whirling arm used for testing aerofoilss
Large whirling arm used for testing aerofoils of 10sqft area. 1850. From Cayleys original notebook

Gunpowder engine model 1850s
Gunpowder engine model. 1850. From Cayleys original notebook

Sketch of a swinging plate anemometer 1849s
Sketch of a swinging plate anemometer. 1849. From Cayleys original notebook

Frontispiece to Motive Power 1793s
Frontispiece to Motive Power. 1793. From Cayleys original notebook

Design for a solid of least resistances
Design for a solid of least resistance, based on the form of a trout. 1809. From Cayleys original notebook

Two tension wheels shown in perspectives
Two tension wheels shown in perspective. 1808. From Cayleys original notebook

First design for the tension (or suspension) wheels
First design for the tension (or suspension) wheel for aircraft undercarriages: (a) side elevation; (b) cross-section, with section of the key for tightening the cordage. 1808

Sketch of the car for an ornithopter showing the flappers
Sketch of the car for an ornithopter, showing the flapper transmission and the seat and foot-rest for the pilot. 1808. From Cayleys original notebook

First design for an ornithopter showing the flappers
First design for an ornithopter, showing the flappers in the down-position and the counterpoises (above) in the up-position. 1808. From Cayleys original notebook

Diagrams of a herons wing: (a) plan view; (b) wing section; (c) rear view, to show lateral curvature. 1808. From Cayleys original notebook

Sketches of a heron (rear view) with wings extended. 1808. From Cayleys original notebook

Small experimental gunpowder engine, showing the bow string mechanism to effect the return stroke of the piston. 1807. From Cayleys original notebook

Model glider; a kite mounted on a pole (with a weight beneath), and a cruciform tail unit attached by a universal joint. 1804. From Cayleys original notebook

Whirling arm for testing aerofoils, rotated by a weight and cord over a pulley. 1804. From Cayleys original notebook

Detail from the Wilson notebook
Photograph of page 13 from Edward Wilsons field notebook from the Terra Nova expedition

Sketch of Dolphins by Edward Wilson
Plate one from Edward Wilson sTerra Nova sketch book showing three dolphins

Butterflies painted by H. W. Bates
A butterfly covered page from a notebook of Henry W. Bates relating to the insect fauna of the Amazon Valley or DRW, (1851-1854)

Bates, H. W. Invoice
An invoice for an original manuscript of Insect fauna of the Amazon Valley by Henry W. Bates (1825 to 1892), from Dulau & Co. Ltd. 1917

The notebooks of Wallace

Notebook of Alfred Russel Wallace
Notes and illustrations on the insects and birds by Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913) observed in many different locations around the Malay Archipelago

Solander Slip, Vol. 1, spread 94, Mammals
Spread 94 from Daniel Charles Solanders notes on mammals taken during Captain James Cooks first voyage to the Pacific Ocean on board the Endeavour

Ashcroft Collection of Swiss minerals
Frederick Noel Ashcroft meticulously recorded details relating to his collections in his notebooks, which are now housed at the Natural History Museum, London

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