Image
Category
Collection
Object type
Maker
Place of origin
Date

Portrait of Samuel Varley

1816

Doctor Cartwright's Traversing Apparatus

1810-1880

Varley's Dark-well microscope by Varley

Varley mechanical stage, English, 1831-1840

1830-1840

Varley's Lightning Protector, 1861

1861

Small pocket Varley type graphic telescope

1810-1820

Drawing, pencil, crayon and wash of Dr Spurzeheim, 1815

1815

Pocket microscope by Varley, used by Varley (screw missing), wooden case of six lenses, wooden case of six animalcule cages

Pocket microscope by Varley

graphic telescope by Cornelius Varley, in mahogany box, London, early 19th century. Originally the property of Cornelius Varley

graphic telescope by Cornelius Varley

1810-1825

Twelve various specula, two brass chucks with partly formed lenses, one brass template and a wheel of partly mounted lenses by Cornelius Varley, fifteen unfinished lenses by Varley, in glass topped case, seventeen small paper packets labelled, containing small microscope lenses by Varley, and seven small speculum castings by Varley, in round wooden box

Twelve various specula

Varley type graphic telescope, with folding mahogany stand, by Cornelius Varley, in wooden case, with three eyepieces and two object glasses, early 19th century.

Varley type graphic telescope

1801-1820

Varley's graphic telescope, with stand, in box

Varley's graphic telescope, with stand, in box

1810-1820

Varley type graphic telescope by Cornelius Varley, 22 Charlotte Street, Fitzroy Square, London, early 19th century, no. 37, in case: his own instrument: 2 eyepieces, 2 object glasses, 1 drawing camera incida (no reflector) box no. 839

Varley type graphic telescope by Cornelius Varley

1801-1820