Brass direct-vision spectroscope with adjustable split-jaw

Made:: 1880-1899 in London

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Brass direct-vision spectroscope with adjustable split-jaw
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Brass direct-vision spectroscope with adjustable split-jaw, by Negretti and Zambra, London, 1880-1899.

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Category:: Optics

Object Number:: 1984-555

Materials:: brass (copper, zinc alloy), cork and glass

Measurements:: overall: 125 mm 27 mm, .145kg

type:: spectroscope - direct vision

credit:: Royal Astronomical Society

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Brass direct-vision spectroscope with adjustable split-jaw

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