Accession No

2669

Brief Description

spectroscope eye-end, by Adam Hilger, English, 1900 (c)

Origin

England; London

Maker

Hilger, Adam

Class

optical

Earliest Date

1900

Latest Date

1900

Inscription Date

Material

metal (brass); glass

Dimensions

length 134mm; breadth 47mm; depth 39mm

Special Collection

Provenance

Transferred from Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England, 1978. Physical Chemistry Department, Cambridge (unknown date).

Inscription

‘A. HILGER
LONDON’

Description Notes

Spectroscope eye-end with micrometer attachment. Brass. Draw tube with screw containing shaped plate inside (1/2 moved by screw) and reflecting prism on pivoted arm. Screw-in end plate carries eye-end on draw tube and screw-in eyepiece.

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