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Description: | LO 112. (departmental catalogue number in aluminium paint). L 24.6 (old departmental catalogue number in black cellire very faint in parts). 27 ( Kelvin ?bequest number on a small paper label). L 24 (old departmental number extremely faint remains left as a disturbance in th surface finish on th front of the drawer). Soleil a Paris (makers name engraved on the crossed Nichols draw tube and eye piece). 4689 (number of unknown significance; extremely faint remains left as a disturbance in the surface finish on th front of the drawer). Duboscq-Soleil Rue de l'Odeon 35 a Paris (makers name engraved on the dial). 0-180-0 (engraved cale in degrees on the crossed Nichols dial). 0-180-0 (engraved scale in degrees on the stage. 90-0-90 (engraved scale on the glass plate angle indicator in units of five degrees). DES after NORREMBERG,Christian. 1830 Germany. DES after MALUS,Etienne,Louis. 1808 Paris, France. MANU Soleil. circa 1849 Rue de l'Odeon 35, Paris, France. MANU Duboscq. circa 1850 Rue de l'Odeon 35, Paris, France. This instrument consists of a moveable glass plate, a stage and a pair of crossed Nicols in a drawer tube set in a dial, all supported by two brass columns mounted on a mahogany base. It can be used to determine the angle of polarisation of light of a transparent or translucent material. | License: | http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/spirit/rights/ | Publisher: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Rights holder: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Subjects: | SCIENTIFIC COLLECTION : | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Identifier: | http://www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk/cgi-bin/... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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