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Dallmeyer Petzval-Type Camera Lens

Inventory Number 59433


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.59433

Item type
Object
Makers
Dallmeyer
Dimensions
Height: 50mm Width: 50mm Depth: 49mm Weight: 98g
Inventory No
59433

Description

Features two convex lenses mounted at either end of a copper alloy body tube. Held around tube is a collar with a circular metal plate at tis base. Metal plate features three small holes. A tightening screw is mounted on the side of the collar. collar is also engraved with manufacturer's name.