Historical outline of optics
Accessories for an optical bench
Inv. 782/bis
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.
Adjustable slit
Inv. 2569
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.
Adjustable slit
Inv. 3199
Gaspero Mazzeranghi, Florence, second half 18th cent.
Anamorphoses
Inv. 490
Maker unknown, 17th cent.
Apparatus for angles of incidence and reflection
Inv. 2738
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.
Apparatus for angles of incidence and reflection
Inv. 635
Maker unknown, 18th cent.
Burning mirror
Inv. 3727
Maker unknown, 18th cent.
Burning mirror
Inv. 791
Maker unknown, 18th cent.
Double diaphragm
Inv. 738
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.
Glass cone
Inv. 2617
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.
Glass polyhedron
Inv. 2622
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.
Glass polyhedron
Inv. 3181
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.
Glass polyhedron
Inv. 2623
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.
Lens of Archduke Leopold of Lorraine
Inv. 3561
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.
Lens with central bore
Inv. 2596
Maker unknown, early 18th cent.
Lens with mount
Inv. 1339
Maker unknown, late 18th cent.
Lens with mount
Inv. 2583
Maker unknown, late 18th cent.
Lens with mount
Inv. 2595
Maker unknown, 17th cent.
Lens with mount
Inv. 749
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.
Lens with mount
Inv. 784
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.
Lens with mount
Inv. 2630
Maker unknown, late 17th cent.
Lens with mount
Inv. 2586
Maker unknown, 16th cent.
Lens with mount
Inv. 760
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.
Lens with mount
Inv. 764
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.
Lens with stand
Inv. 761
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.
Mobile diaphragm
Inv. 2568
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.
Mounted glass cone
Inv. 771
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.
Mounted prism
Inv. 743
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.
Mounted prism
Inv. 774
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.
Mounted prism
Inv. 744
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.
Mounted prismatic lens
Inv. 768
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.
Mounted prismatic lens
Inv. 770
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.
Mounted prismatic lens
Inv. 769
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.
Optical toy
Inv. 3196
Jean-François Niceron, 1642
Optical toy
Inv. 3197
Ludovico Buti, Italian, 1593
Optical toy
Inv. 3688
Artist unknown, 17th cent.
Pair of framed prisms
Inv. 741
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.
Prism with stand
Inv. 742
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.
Prism with stand
Inv. 745
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.
Prism with stand
Inv. 748
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.
Prism with stand
Inv. 773
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.
Prism with stand
Inv. 746
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.
Prismatic lens with mount
Inv. 2613
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.
Prismatic lens with mount
Inv. 2614
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.
Rotating diaphragm
Inv. 2567
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.
Solar mirror
Inv. 3228
Maker unknown, Italian?, first half 19th cent.