Spencer & Son

industry:
Optical instrument maker
Nationality:
British; Irish

Traded in Dublin, Ireland (1863/4-1900?) succeeding John Spencer

Related Objects

Binocular spectroscope apparatus, Dublin, 1874

Small heliostat on mahogany base/stand with clockwork drive
Binocular spectroscope apparatus by Spencer and Son, Dublin, 1874. Two parallel spectroscopes each with a prism in wooden mount), in a wooden case. The spectroscope was taken by the Transit of Venus Expedition to the Cape of Good Hope in 1874-75. It is probably unique.

Binocular spectroscope apparatus with case
Wooden case for binocular spectroscope apparatus by Spencer and Son, Dublin, 1874.

Wooden case for binocular spectroscope apparatus by Spencer and Son

Heliostat by Spencer & Son