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Optics
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Cinematography
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Clockmakers
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Microscopy (Wellcome)
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Collection
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
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The Worshipful Company of Clockmakers
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On Display
Science Museum
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Medicine: The Wellcome Galleries
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Object type
telescope - refracting
5
opera glass
4
opera glass; telescope - galilean; telescope - refracting
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telescope - galilean
4
compund microscope
1
grasshopper escapement
1
longcase clock movement
1
longcase clock movement; grasshopper escapement
1
magic lantern slide
1
opera glass: telescope - galilean
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Carpenter & Westley
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Carpenter and Westley
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Edward Nairne
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Harrison, John
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John Cuff
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John Harrison
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John Marshall
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Marshall, John
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Nairne, Edward
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Place of origin
England
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England, United Kingdom
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London
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Barrow-upon-Humber
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Barrow-upon-Humber, North Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
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Europe
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London, England, United Kingdom
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London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
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Compound microscope
1701-1723
Spyglass by Edward Nairne, 1749-1775
1749-1775
single opera glass (prospect glass; spy glass)
1745-1755
Spyglass, 1765
1751-1775
Longcase clock movement by John and James Harrison
1726-1728
Chromotrope, centre scene-windmill with moving sails
1890-1900
Prospect spyglass telescope with shagreen tube and horn or darkened ivory lens mounts
1745-1755
telescope (prospect glass; spyglass) 1-draw tube
1745-1755