Accession No

1918

Brief Description

lenticular element, 4/4 19th C

Origin

Maker

Class

optical

Earliest Date

1875

Latest Date

1900

Inscription Date

Material

metal (iron, brass); glass

Dimensions

height 212mm; diameter of base 72mm

Special Collection

Cavendish collection

Provenance

Transferred from the Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge in 1974.

Inscription

B.L
0.57

Description Notes

Lenticular element mounted on brass pillar set in circular iron base. Pillar is adjustable for height.

Condition good; complete.

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