Camera lucida, Wollaston type

Made:
1880-1900 in Paris
maker:
Lechertier Barbe Limited, Lechertier
'Universal' camera lucida, Wollaston type, 190

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'Universal' camera lucida, Wollaston type, 190
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'Universal' camera lucida, Wollaston type, 190, by Lechertier Barbe, Paris, France, 1880-1900. In original leather-covered box with set of lenses, 9 of 12 lenses present and instruction sheet in English.

Details

Category:
Optics
Object Number:
1967-455
Materials:
metal (unknown), nickel-plated, steel (metal), glass, leather, wood (unidentified), textile, velvet, silk, copper (alloy), brass (copper, zinc alloy), paper (fibre product) and nickel plated
Measurements:
overall: 265 mm x 50 mm x 28 mm, , .26kg
case: 30 mm x 280 mm x 68 mm, , .135kg
type:
optical drawing aid - camera lucida
credit:
Nugent, H.N.S.