Accession No

2881


Brief Description

object glass doublet, by Cooke, 1887


Origin


Maker

Cooke


Class

optical


Earliest Date

1887


Latest Date

1887


Inscription Date

1887


Material

glass; wood


Dimensions

box length 160mm; breadth 161mm; height 58mm


Special Collection


Provenance

Transferred from Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England. Transferred from Solar Physics Observatory, South Kensington to Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge, unknown date.


Inscription

‘GRATING-SPECTROSCOPE’S
SECOND ANTERIOR Ob. GL.
ACHROMATIC by COOKE,
1887. SOLAR Focal Length = 53.4’ (on box)


Description Notes

Doublet in fitted box.


References


Events


FM:44152

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