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projection lens
projection lens

projection lens

Datecirca 1900
Inventory NumberWJ0243
ClassificationLens
Subject
    Cultural Region
      Dimensions12.6 x 15.5 x 16 cm (4 15/16 x 6 1/8 x 6 5/16 in.)
      Material
        DescriptionLarge lens fixed to a square piece of steel. Was problably fixed to a window or screen of some sort. The focus is made with a rack and pinion system put in motion by a screw.
        Signedunsigned
        FunctionStudying visual sensations and demonstrating lens accommodation.
        ProvenancePsychology Department, William James Hall, Harvard University.
        mounted lens
        Hermagis
        Date: 1875-1900
        Accessories: eyepiece cap
        Object number: WJ0120
        camera or projection lens
        Alphonse Darlot
        Date: 1865-1875
        Object number: 1988-0028
        lens holder with lens
        German
        Date: circa 1890
        Object number: WJ0240
        camera or projection lens
        Alphonse Darlot
        Date: 1865-1870
        Object number: 1996-1-0492
        camera or projection lens
        Alphonse Darlot
        Date: 1865-1880
        Object number: 1996-1-0493
        camera or projection lens
        Alphonse Darlot
        Date: 1865-1890
        Object number: 1996-1-0496
        camera or projection lens
        Alphonse Darlot
        Date: 1865-1890
        Object number: 1996-1-0508
        projection lens
        Louis Jules Duboscq
        Date: 1850-1870
        Object number: 2007-1-0473
        mounted Zeiss Tessar lens
        Carl Zeiss Jena
        Date: 1920-1940
        Object number: 1997-1-1521
        collimator with projection lens
        Louis Jules Duboscq
        Date: 1850-1870
        Object number: 2007-1-0470
        2.5-inch projection lens
        Ernst Leitz (company)
        Date: circa 1956
        Object number: 1998-1-0391
        Fresnel burning lens
        Édouard Lutz
        Date: 1865-1880
        Object number: 1998-1-1671