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Category
Optics
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Collection
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
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Maker
Andrew Ross
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Adie and Son
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Francis West
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Ross, Andrew
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Ross, Andrew; Adie & Son
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West, Francis; Ross, Andrew
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Object type
optical drawing aid - camera lucida
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Place
Edinburgh
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Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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London
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London, England, United Kingdom
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Material
prism & lenses, glass
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box, leather, red, covered
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box, wood
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housing, brass
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pillar & clamp, brass
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base, iron
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box, fishskin, black, covered
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box, silk, patterned, maroon, lining lid
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box, velvet, blue, lined
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box, velvet, lining base, maroon
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Camera lucida, Wollaston style, with fish-skin case
1810-1830
Wollaston type camera lucida with Ross lenses
1851-1900
Wollaston-type camera lucida with Ross lenses, by Adie & Son
1835-1880
Camera lucida, Wollaston style, with red leather case
1840-1860
Wollaston camera lucida with Ross modification
