Abney type colour photometer with rotating sector apparatus by Adam Hilger

Made:: 1888 in London

maker:: Adam Hilger

Abney type colour photometer with rotating sector apparatus by Adam Hilger, London, 1888. commercial version of photometer used by Sir William de Wiveleslie Abney and Major-General E. R. Festing in their researches.

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Category:: Optics

Object Number:: 1888-176

type:: photometer

credit:: Hilger, Adam

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Abney's colour photometer with rotating sector apparatus

Abney's colour photometer with rotating sector apparatus, telescope with adjustable slit, focusing screen and lens, two pillars for prisms, by Adam Hilger, London, 1888 [Mounted on a new base in 1986 for display in the Optics Gallery.]