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Pull of spectacle case lacquered wood

Magnifying glass on telescopic stand, England, c. 1835-1914

1835-1914

Spectacle case

1820-1880

Pull off spectacle case

1820-1900

Travelling thermometer by Carpenter & Westley

1801-1900

Fahrenheit room thermometer

Artists' drawing aid comprising folding concave lens and folding Claude Lorrain mirror

1875-1900

Lenses and prisms, boxed

Stereoscope by Jules Duboscq

Compound monocular microscope by Carpenter & Westley

1825-1850

Compound monocular microscope

1826-1850

Compound monocular microscope set with two monocular body tubes

1825-1850

Blue tinted spectacles, one arm missing

1835-1914

Straight, half eye spectacles

1810-1860

Frog mouth spectacle case

Thermometer, cased, clinical

Case for blue tinted spectacles

1835-1914

Stereo Daguerreotype

Iron pattern microscope in brass

1835-1850

Gould-type microscope in case

1830-1840

Compound monocular microscope

1825-1850

Compound monocular microscope by Carpenter and Westley

1826-1850

Artists' aid

1855-1865

Chromotrope, centre scene-windmill with moving sails

1890-1900

Steinheil cones

1865-1875

Newton's colour disc chromotrope by Carpenter & Westley

1890-1900

Pull of spectacle case

Pull off spectacle case

Pull off spectacle case

Turn pin spectacles

1830-1890

Pull off spectacle case

1820-1900

Pull off spectacle case

Stereoscopic coloured daguerreotype by T.R. Williams, sold by Carpenter & Westley; 6 3/4" x 3 1/4". Subject: group of vegetables.

Stereoscopic coloured daguerreotype group of vegetables

Chromotrope, one of nine, of various patterns by Carpenter & Westley, London, late 19th century.

Chromotrope, one of nine

1890-1900

Hand-painted lantern slide, 3 inches circular, combined lever and rotary slide: man eating rats.

Magic lantern slide depciting man eating rats

Hand-painted lantern slide, 3 inches circular, with revolving movement. Astronomical: motion of Venus or Mercury.

Magic lantern slide depticing the Motion of Venus or Mercury

Hand-painted lantern slide, 3 inches circular, with revolving movement, Rembrandt's Mill.

Magic lantern slide depicting a copy of 'Rembrandt's Mill'

Chromatrope or artificial fireworks. Double string and pulley drive to two hand painted discs. Carpenter and Westley.

Carpenter and Westley chromatrope

Hand folding spectacles, yellow metal, made by Carpenter and Westley, 24 Regent Street, London, England, 1801-1850.

Hand folding spectacles

1801-1850

Thermometer: scale: one mark, number 98, deg F, separate external ivory scale, by Carpenter and Westley, 24 Regent Street, London, England.

Thermometer: scale: one mark

Box for collection of astronomical mechanical lantern slides.

Box for collection of astronomical mechanical lantern slides

Chromotrope, one of nine, of various patterns stamped Carpenter & Westley, 24 Regent Street, London, late 19th century.

Chromotrope, one of nine

1890-1900

Chromotrope, one of nine, of various patterns by Carpenter & Westley, 24 Regent Street, London, late 19th century.

chromotrope

1890-1900

Framed magic lantern slide of a dead Robin bleeding into a dish being held by a fish, from the nursery rhyme ‘Who Killed Cock Robin’, ('This is the fish who caught his blood') by Carpenter and Westley. Circular mount with spring fixing. Number 3 of a 14 slide set.

Magic lantern slide: Who Killed Cock Robin?

Framed magic lantern slide of a weeping bird sitting on a sign that reads Poor Cock Robin’, from the nursery rhyme ‘Who Killed Cock Robin’ ('Cock Robin's grave erected by public subscription'), by Carpenter and Westley. Circular mount with spring fixing. Number 14 of a 14 slide set.

Magic lantern slide: Who Killed Cock Robin?

Framed magic lantern slide of a beetle making a funeral shawl, from the nursery rhyme ‘Who Killed Cock Robin’ ('This is the beetle who made his shroud') by Carpenter and Westley. Circular mount with spring fixing. Number 4 of a 14 slide set.

Magic lantern slide: Who Killed Cock Robin?

Framed magic lantern slide of a several weeping birds with handkerchiefs, from the nursery rhyme ‘Who Killed Cock Robin’ ('The mourners, all the birds of the air'), by Carpenter and Westley. Circular mount with spring fixing. Number 13 of a 14 slide set.

Magic lantern slide: Who Killed Cock Robin?

Framed magic lantern slide of a dove on a branch, from the nursery rhyme ‘Who Killed Cock Robin’ ('This is the dove who was chief mourner') by Carpenter and Westley. Circular mount with spring fixing. Number 5 of a 14 slide set.

Magic lantern slide: Who Killed Cock Robin?

Rotating mechanical lantern slide by Carpenter & Westley, Moveable Astronomical Sliders No. 1., The Solar System.

One of a set of astronomical magic lantern slides: 'The Solar System'

circa 1850

Rotating mechanical lantern slide by Carpenter & Westley, Moveable Astronomical Sliders No. 2., 'The Earth's Annual Motion'.

One of a set of astronomical magic lantern slides:'The Earth's Annual Motion'

circa 1850

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