Camera lucida, Wollaston style, with fish-skin case
- Made:
- 1810-1830
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Camera luicida of Wollaston-type, with Ross lenses on prism cell, in fishskin case, English, 1810-1830
Details
- Category:
- Optics
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- 1981-268/14
- Materials:
- prism & lenses, glass, cell & rod & stand, brass, box, wood, box, fishskin, black, covered and box, velvet, purple, lined
- Measurements:
-
outer rod: length 171 mm
cell and mounting: length 37 mm
box: length 230 mm
box: width 66 mm
box: height 23 mm
- credit:
- On loan from the Wellcome Trust
