graphometer
Date1789-1820
Inventory NumberDW0873a
ClassificationGraphometer
Subject
Maker
Noël Jean Lerebours
1761 - 1840
Cultural Region
Place of Origin
Dimensions27 × 35.4 × 18 cm (10 5/8 × 13 15/16 × 7 1/16 in.)
blue board box: 18.1 × 38.7 × 24.8 cm (7 1/8 × 15 1/4 × 9 3/4 in.)
blue board box: 18.1 × 38.7 × 24.8 cm (7 1/8 × 15 1/4 × 9 3/4 in.)
Material
AccessoriesTripod (DW0873b)
Descriptionreplacement compass needle
Signedingraved in script: Le Rebours à Paris
Curatorial RemarksWith tripod, one repaired sight, needs conservation, compass with silver dial, ball and socket mounting.
Primary photo shows instrument upside down.
ProvenanceDavid Wheatland purchased from Alain Brieux, Paris, May 15, 1964 (lot 16/12).
Lerebours et Secretan
Date: 1845-1855
Accessories: 2 convertible objectives; 3 nosepieces; 1 larger objective; 1 ocular; right-angled and straight tubes; mechanical stage; dissecting set; mechanical stage; case with drawer.
Object number: 1220
Lerebours et Secretan
Date: 1845-1855
Accessories: carrying case; slide holders (2); brass lens cap
Object number: WJ0119
Nicolas Marie Paymal Lerebours
Date: 1830-1845
Object number: 1997-1-1681
Benjamin Martin
Date: 1738-1777
Accessories: brass cover; ball-and-socket mount (DW0511c); tripod (DW0511b).
Object number: DW0511a
Michael Butterfield
Date: 1675-1715
Accessories: leather case stamped with fleur-de-lys
Object number: DW0663
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