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The Optical Convention

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Optical; (mirrors; polyoptric pictures; lenses; optical apparatus; polemoscope; Scioptric balls; telescopes; transit instrument; microscopes); Thermometry; (pyroscope); Navigation; (Rolling lanthorn); Electrical; (Hawksbee’s large Electrical Machine); Physics; (Large pendulum; Congress of Bodies machine); Medical; (Needles); Misc.; (clocks)

Title

An Old Catalogue and What it tells us of the Scientific Instruments and Curios Collected by Queen Charlotte and King George III

Description

By Robert S. Whipple. Reprinted from the Proceedings of the Optical Convention 1926. Lists Queen Charlotte and King George’s equipment in back.
Donated by Ian Young, descendant of Robert Whipple, in 2013.

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