Early polariscope to show the rings in axis-cut crystals, with case and instructions

Made:
1825-1835 in London
maker:
William Cary

Early polariscope to show the rings in axis-cut crystals, by William Cary, London, in red leather case, with book of instructions, c.1830.

Details

Category:
Optics
Object Number:
1918-115
Measurements:
overall: x x , , .09kg
type:
polariscope
credit:
Court, Thomas Henry

Parts

Leather case for polariscope

Leather case for polariscope

Red leather case for early polariscope to show the rings in axis-cut crystals, by William Cary, London, c.1830.

Measurements:
overall: 30 mm x x , 60 mm,
Materials:
leather , textile , silk and cardboard
Object Number:
1918-115/2
type:
instrument cases
Book of instructions for polariscope

Book of instructions for polariscope

Book of instructions for early polariscope to show the rings in axis-cut crystals, by William Cary, London, c.1830 and William Phillips, printer, George-yard, Lombard-street.

Measurements:
overall: 186 mm x 137 mm x , ,
Materials:
paper
Object Number:
1918-115/3
type:
booklets