A Newton prism for light diffraction by Soleil, circa 1840

A Newton prism for light diffraction by Soleil, circa 1840

€600

Circa

1840

Country of manufacture

France

Categories: Scientific, Mineralogy & Gemmology, Physics & Chemistry, Magic Lanterns & Optical Toys

Description

A rare mounting signed “Soleil rue de l’Odéon Paris” for a Newton triangular prism for light diffraction, circa 1840.

Around 33-35 cm height.

 

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FR Le Zograscope

Established by Alexandre Piffault in 2014 and based in Paris at 5 rue de Condé, 75006, very close to Odéon, Le Zograscope specializes in antique and rare books in Science, Medicine and Technology, and rare antique instruments in the same fields. We have especially a strong interest in early and continental microscopy, early and special mathematical/drawing instruments, medical and surgical instrument, and rare technology.
Personnal website : https://www.lezograscope.com/

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