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Stereoscope by Jules Duboscq

Stereoscope by Jules Duboscq

Newton's colour disc chromotrope by Carpenter & Westley

Newton's colour disc chromotrope by Carpenter & Westley

1890-1900

Artists' aid

Artists' aid

1855-1865

Stereo Daguerreotype

Stereo Daguerreotype

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

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

1875-1900

Straight, half eye spectacles

Straight, half eye spectacles

1810-1860

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

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

1835-1914

Chromotrope, centre scene-windmill with moving sails

Chromotrope, centre scene-windmill with moving sails

1890-1900

Compound monocular microscope

Compound monocular microscope

1826-1850

Travelling thermometer by Carpenter & Westley

Travelling thermometer by Carpenter & Westley

1801-1900

Fahrenheit room thermometer

Fahrenheit room thermometer

Compound monocular microscope by Carpenter & Westley

Compound monocular microscope by Carpenter & Westley

1825-1850

Compound monocular microscope set with two monocular body tubes

Compound monocular microscope set with two monocular body tubes

1825-1850

Spectacle case

Spectacle case

1820-1880

Case for blue tinted spectacles

Case for blue tinted spectacles

1835-1914

Steinheil cones

Steinheil cones

1865-1875

Lenses and prisms, boxed

Lenses and prisms, boxed

Blue tinted spectacles, one arm missing

Blue tinted spectacles, one arm missing

1835-1914

Frog mouth spectacle case

Frog mouth spectacle case

Pull off spectacle case

Pull off spectacle case

Iron pattern microscope in brass

Iron pattern microscope in brass

1835-1850

Gould-type microscope in case

Gould-type microscope in case

1830-1840

Compound monocular microscope by Carpenter and Westley

Compound monocular microscope by Carpenter and Westley

1826-1850

Thermometer, cased, clinical

Thermometer, cased, clinical

Pull off spectacle case

Pull off spectacle case

1820-1900

Compound monocular microscope

Compound monocular microscope

1825-1850

Pull of spectacle case lacquered wood

Pull of spectacle case lacquered wood

Pull off spectacle case

Pull off spectacle case

1820-1900

Pull off spectacle case

Pull off spectacle case

Pull off spectacle case

Pull off spectacle case

Pull of spectacle case

Pull of spectacle case

Turn pin spectacles

Turn pin spectacles

1830-1890

Thirty six hand-painted lantern slides, 3" circular, by Carpenter & Westley, 24 Regent Street, London (six with mechanical movement), in a box

36 hand painted magic lantern slides

Nine Chromotropes of various pattern. 1 with centre scene-windmill with moving sails and 1 Newton's colour disc by Carpenter & Westley, London, late 19th century.

Nine Chromotropes of various pattern

1890-1900

Forty Carpenter & Westley Astronomical slides (1849) in two boxes, 10 slides and moveable, glass cracked on no's 1, 6, 8 of the moveable set

Forty Carpenter & Westley Astronomical slides (1849) in two boxes

1849

Seven rotating mechanical lantern slides by Carpenter & Westley (astronomical subjects) from original set of 10 (nos. 1,2 ,4, 7, 8, 9 and 10 being present). Key with case.

Seven rotating mechanical lantern slides by Carpenter & Westley

circa 1850

Pocket sympiesometer, invented by John George Harris Ronketti, in leather covered wooden case, made by Carpenter & Westley, 24 Regent Street, London, 1839

Pocket sympiesometer, 1839

1839

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

Collection of ten magic lantern slides of astronomical subjects in original box.

Collection of ten astronomical lantern slides

Four folding artist's viewers in horn frame, each with a claude glass and mirror by Carpenter and Wesley, 24 Regents Street, London, England, 1875-1900 (B. 1643, B1648, B1647, B1635).

Folding artist's viewer with claude glass and mirror.

1875-1900

Box for collection of astronomical mechanical lantern slides.

Box for collection of astronomical mechanical lantern slides

c.1850

Rotating mechanical lantern slide by Carpenter & Westley, Moveable Astronomical Sliders No. 4., Motion of Venus or Mercury.

One of a set of astronomical magic lantern slides: 'Motion of Venus or Mercury'

circa 1850

Hand painted magic lantern slide depicting the exterior of St Peter's Rome. Framed effect slide for the exterior of St.Peter’s Cathedral in Rome by Carpenter and Wesley. Circular mount with springy fixing. To be superimposed over another (missing) slide of the Cathedral to make it light up at night.

Magic lantern slide showing the exterior of St Peter's Rome

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

Chromotrope, one of nine

1890-1900

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

Magic lantern chromatrope

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 stamped Carpenter & Westley, 24 Regent Street, London, late 19th century.

Magic lantern slide: chromotrope

1890-1900

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

Magic lantern slide depciting man eating rats

c. 1880

Rotating mechanical lantern slide by Carpenter & Westley, Moveable Astronomical Sliders No. 10., 'Eclipses of the Moon'.

One of a set of astronomical magic lantern slides: 'Eclipses of the Moon'

circa 1850

Framed magic lantern slide of a thrush singing on a branch, from the nursery rhyme ‘Who Killed Cock Robin’ ('This is the thrush who sang the psalm'), by Carpenter and Westley. Circular mount with spring fixing. Number 11 of a 14 slide set.

Magic lantern slide: Who Killed Cock Robin?

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