Daguerreotype lens
- maker:
- Alphonse Giroux
Original Daguerreotype lens inscribed 'Le Daguerreotype Chez Alphe Giroux et Compe a Paris', A172982, B332; c. 1840.
Details
- Category:
- Photography
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- 1981-217
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy) and glass
- Measurements:
-
overall: 80 mm 120 mm,
- type:
- lens
- credit:
- On loan from the Wellcome Trust
