overall: 10 3/8 in x 14 1/2 in x 11 1/2 in; 26.3525 cm x 36.83 cm x 29.21 cm
Object Name:
spectroscope
Place made:
United Kingdom: England, London
Date made:
early 20th century
Description:
This prism spectroscope, based on the form introduced by Kirchhoff and Bunsen, was probably made by W. Wilson, a scientific instrument maker in London who was in business from around 1900 to 1914.
Ref: Central Scientific Co., <i>Physical and Chemical Apparatus</i> (Chicago, 1912), p 257.