Colorimeter made by Ernst Leitz, Germany, in cabinet with accessories, 1900-1950

Made:
1900-1950 in Germany
maker:
E Leitz

Colorimeter made by Ernst Leitz, Germany, in cabinet with accessories, 1900-1950.

This device is known as a colorimeter, apparatus used to carry out the technique of 'colorimetry', the measurement of the absorbance of particular wavelengths of light by a specific solution, which can be used to determine the concentration of a known solute in that solution. It was made by the German optiical instrument manufacturer Ernst Leitz.

Details

Category:
Biochemistry
Object Number:
1981-373
type:
colorimeter
credit:
The Biochemical Society

Parts

Colorimeter made by Ernst Leitz, Germany, in cabinet with accessories, 1900-1950

Colorimeter made by Ernst Leitz, Germany, in cabinet with accessories, 1900-1950

Colorimeter made by Ernst Leitz, Germany, in cabinet with accessories, 1900-1950.

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This device is known as a colorimeter, apparatus used to carry out the technique of 'colorimetry', the measurement of the absorbance of particular wavelengths of light by a specific solution, which can be used to determine the concentration of a known solute in that solution. It was made by the German optiical instrument manufacturer Ernst Leitz.

Measurements:
overall: 11.05 kg
Object Number:
1981-373/1
type:
colorimeter
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Component of colorimeter made by Ernst Leitz, Germany, in cabinet with accessories, 1900-1950

Component of colorimeter made by Ernst Leitz, Germany, in cabinet with accessories, 1900-1950

Component of colorimeter made by Ernst Leitz, Germany, in cabinet with accessories, 1900-1950.

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This device is known as a colorimeter, apparatus used to carry out the technique of 'colorimetry', the measurement of the absorbance of particular wavelengths of light by a specific solution, which can be used to determine the concentration of a known solute in that solution. It was made by the German optiical instrument manufacturer Ernst Leitz.

Object Number:
1981-373/2
type:
component and colorimeter
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Handle component from colorimeter made by Ernst Leitz, Germany, in cabinet with accessories, 1900-1950

Handle component from colorimeter made by Ernst Leitz, Germany, in cabinet with accessories, 1900-1950

Handle component from colorimeter made by Ernst Leitz, Germany, in cabinet with accessories, 1900-1950

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This device is known as a colorimeter, apparatus used to carry out the technique of 'colorimetry', the measurement of the absorbance of particular wavelengths of light by a specific solution, which can be used to determine the concentration of a known solute in that solution. It was made by the German optiical instrument manufacturer Ernst Leitz.

Materials:
metal (unknown) and wood (unidentified)
Object Number:
1981-373/3
type:
component , colorimeter and handle
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Mirror component of colorimeter made by Ernst Leitz, Germany, in cabinet with accessories, 1900-1950

Mirror component of colorimeter made by Ernst Leitz, Germany, in cabinet with accessories, 1900-1950

Mirror component of colorimeter made by Ernst Leitz, Germany, in cabinet with accessories, 1900-1950.

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This device is known as a colorimeter, apparatus used to carry out the technique of 'colorimetry', the measurement of the absorbance of particular wavelengths of light by a specific solution, which can be used to determine the concentration of a known solute in that solution. It was made by the German optiical instrument manufacturer Ernst Leitz.

Object Number:
1981-373/4
type:
mirror , component and colorimeter
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Component of colorimeter made by Ernst Leitz, Germany, in cabinet with accessories, 1900-1950

Component of colorimeter made by Ernst Leitz, Germany, in cabinet with accessories, 1900-1950

Component of colorimeter made by Ernst Leitz, Germany, in cabinet with accessories, 1900-1950

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This device is known as a colorimeter, apparatus used to carry out the technique of 'colorimetry', the measurement of the absorbance of particular wavelengths of light by a specific solution, which can be used to determine the concentration of a known solute in that solution. It was made by the German optiical instrument manufacturer Ernst Leitz.

Object Number:
1981-373/5
type:
component and colorimeter
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Glass disks, component of colorimeter made by Ernst Leitz, Germany, in cabinet with accessories, 1900-1950

Glass disks, component of colorimeter made by Ernst Leitz, Germany, in cabinet with accessories, 1900-1950

Glass disks, component of colorimeter made by Ernst Leitz, Germany, in cabinet with accessories, 1900-1950

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This device is known as a colorimeter, apparatus used to carry out the technique of 'colorimetry', the measurement of the absorbance of particular wavelengths of light by a specific solution, which can be used to determine the concentration of a known solute in that solution. It was made by the German optiical instrument manufacturer Ernst Leitz.

Materials:
glass
Object Number:
1981-373/6
type:
colorimeter and component
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Component of colorimeter made by Ernst Leitz, Germany, in cabinet with accessories, 1900-1950

Component of colorimeter made by Ernst Leitz, Germany, in cabinet with accessories, 1900-1950

Component of colorimeter made by Ernst Leitz, Germany, in cabinet with accessories, 1900-1950

More

This device is known as a colorimeter, apparatus used to carry out the technique of 'colorimetry', the measurement of the absorbance of particular wavelengths of light by a specific solution, which can be used to determine the concentration of a known solute in that solution. It was made by the German optiical instrument manufacturer Ernst Leitz.

Object Number:
1981-373/7
type:
component and colorimeter
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum