Pocket brass spectroscope in leather case

Made:: 1751-1850 in London

maker:: John Browning

Pocket brass spectroscope in leather case, owned by a Dr
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Pocket brass spectroscope in leather case, owned by a Dr. Dixon, made by John Browning of London, English, 1751-1850

Details

Category:: Clinical Diagnosis

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A87899

Materials:: case, leather, spectroscope, brass and prism, glass

Measurements:: length 83 mm
diameter 18 mm
case: length 96 mm

type:: spectroscope - direct vision

credit:: Haines

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