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Automatic solar spectroscope by John Browning, 63 Strand, London, c. 1880 (B769). Six prism with reflex action giving dispersion equal to 12 prisms.
Details
- Category:
- Optics
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- 1983-139 Pt1
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy), copper (alloy), glass, lead alloy, metal (unknown), silver plated and tin (metal)
- type:
- spectroscope
- taxonomy:
-
- furnishing and equipment
- tools & equipment
- optical instrument
- optical instrument component
- component - object
- furnishing and equipment
- measuring device - instrument
