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Norrenberg polariscope with Wheatstone's improvements

Made:
1876 in Paris
maker:
Lutz, Edouard
SMG00030934 Norrenberg type polariscope with Wheatstone's improvements by E Norrenberg type polariscope with Wheatstone's improvements by E Norrenberg type polariscope with Wheatstone's improvements by E Norrenberg type polariscope with Wheatstone's improvements by E
SMG00030934 Norrenberg type polariscope with Wheatstone's improvements by E Norrenberg type polariscope with Wheatstone's improvements by E Norrenberg type polariscope with Wheatstone's improvements by E Norrenberg type polariscope with Wheatstone's improvements by E

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SMG00030934
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Norrenberg type polariscope with Wheatstone's improvements by E
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Norrenberg type polariscope with Wheatstone's improvements by E
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Norrenberg type polariscope with Wheatstone's improvements by E
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Norrenberg type polariscope with Wheatstone's improvements by E
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Norrenberg type polariscope with Wheatstone's improvements by E. Lutz, Paris, 1876. Contains:- Eyepiece, uranium; Iceland spar; uranium glass cube; coloured glass plate; Rochon prisms (3); Rhomboid of Iceland spar in case; Glass cubes (2); Axes plate of spar; Glass plates mounted in cork; Prism

Details

Category:
Optics
Object Number:
1876-354
Materials:
uranium glass, spar, coloured glass, wood (unidentified), leather, textile, copper (alloy), brass (copper, zinc alloy), coated metal, steel (metal), glass, cork, uranium and Iceland spar
Measurements:
overall: 570 mm x 272 mm x 232 mm, , 7.325kg
type:
polariscope
credit:
Lutz, Edouard

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