Portrait Antiplanet Lens.

Made:
circa 1881 in Munich
maker:
Carl August Steinheil
Portrait Antiplanet Lens.

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A Portrait antiplanet lens. With an aperture of F.3 and a 17 inch f.l. It has a positive front and negative back lens. May well be regarded as a triplet combination lens.

Details

Category:
Photographic Technology
Collection:
Arthur Frank Collection
Object Number:
1979-559/1428
Materials:
glass
Measurements:
overall: 128 mm x 128 mm x 95 mm,
type:
lens
credit:
The Arthur Frank Collection