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Chiron: or, the mental optician. ...
Date: M.DCCLVIII. [1758]- Books
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A plain method of determining the parallax of Venus, by her transit over the sun: and from thence, by analogy, the parallex and distance of the sun, and of all the rest of the planets. By James Ferguson.
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: 1761- Books
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Employment for the microscope ... I. An examination of salts and saline substances ... also ... considerations on gems, poisons ... and ... other subjects. II. An account of various animalcules ... and ... other ... discoveries ... Likewise a description of the microscope used / In two parts : illustrated with seventeen copper plates by Henry Baker.
Baker, Henry, 1698-1774.Date: 1753- Archives and manuscripts
Ramsden, Jesse (1735-1800), optician and instrument-maker
Date: 18th centuryReference: MS.7451/11-12Part of: Miscellany: English, 18th century- Pictures
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A man has a joke with his optician. Process print after J-A. Faivre, 1902.
Faivre, Abel, 1867-1945.Date: 22 March 1902Reference: 17097i- Books
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The pentagraph; improved by Henry Pyefinch, optician, Cornhill, London.
Pyefinch, Henry.Date: 1790?]- Books
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Description and use of the patent military and naval telescope, for measuring distances and the extension of objects at sight; by means of a new micrometrical adjustment. Dedicated BY Permission To His Royal Highness the Duke of York. Invented by C. Rand.
Rand, Cater.Date: [1799]- Books
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The practical optician's guide : an elementary course for opticians / by Harry L. Taylor.
Taylor, Harry L.Date: 1897- Archives and manuscripts
Malus, Étienne Louis (1775-1812), French optician and military engineer
Malus, Étienne Louis, 1775-1812Date: 1810Reference: MS.7233- Books
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The microscope made easy: or, I. The nature, uses, and magnifying powers of the best kinds of microscopes described, calculated, and explained: For the Instruction of such, particularly, as desire to search into the Wonders of the Minute Creation, tho' they are not acquainted with Optics. Together with Full Directions how to prepare, apply, examine, and preserve, all Sorts of Objects, and proper Cautions to be observed in viewing them. II. An account of what surprizing discoveries have been already made by the microscope: With useful Reflections on them. And also a great variety of new experiments and observations, pointing out many uncommon Subjects for the Examination of the Curious. By Henry Baker, Fellow of the Royal Society, and Member of the Society of Antiquaries, in London. Illustrated with Copper Plates.
Baker, Henry, 1698-1774.Date: 1743- Books
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The microscope made easy: or, I. The nature, uses, and magnifying powers of the best kinds of microscopes ... II. An account of what surprising discoveries have already been made by the microscope ... / By Henry Baker.
Baker, Henry, 1698-1774.Date: 1743- Ephemera
Aitchison & Co. Ltd. : opticians to H.M. Government : 428, Strand, London, W.C. also at 6, Poultry.... optical works: Peckham, S.E.
Aitchison & Co.Date: [between 1900 and 1909?]- Archives and manuscripts
Andrew Ross (1798-1859), London optician and maker of photographic equipment
Date: 1851Reference: MS.7545/41Part of: Miscellaneous: English, 19th-20th centuries- Books
A school for dispensing opticians : prospectus / Guild of British Dispensing Opticians.
Guild of British Dispensing Opticians.Date: [1980?]- Books
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The picture of human life, or, the way of the world; represented in a series of instructive and entertaining examples: or, the mental optician. In two volumes. ...
Date: DCCLXI[1761]- Books
A school for dispensing opticians and optical workshop practice : prospectus / Guild of British Dispensing Opticians.
Guild of British Dispensing Opticians.Date: 1955- Books
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Employment for the microscope. In two parts. I. An examination of salts and saline substances, their amazing Configurations and Crystals, as formed under the eye of the observer: with Plain Directions how to prepare such Substances, and preserve them in constant Readiness for Inspection; whereby the Curious may always be furnished with numberless Objects hitherto little known. Also Occasional Considerations on Gems, Poisons, the Vegetation of Metals, the Resuscitation of Plants, the Formation of Amber, Corals, and many other Subjects. II. An account of various animalcules never before described, and of many other Microscopical Discoveries: With Observations and Remarks. Likewise A Description of the Microscope used in these Experiments, and of a new Micrometer serving to shew the Size of magnified Objects. Together with Instructions for printing off any Medal or Coin. Illustrated with Seventeen Copper Plates. By Henry Baker, Fellow of the Royal Society, and Member of the Society of Antiquaries of London.
Baker, Henry, 1698-1774.Date: 1753- Books
A scheme of apprenticeship for dispensing opticians : booklet of general information / prepared under the auspices of the Guild of British Dispensing Opticians.
Guild of British Dispensing Opticians.Date: 1947- Books
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Information for Thomas Short mathematical instrument-maker and optician in London, against James Short, nephew of the deceased James Short optician in London, and heir of conquest to him, and his guardians.
Short, Thomas.Date: 1770]- Books
The Guild of British Dispensing Opticians : booklet of general information.
Guild of British Dispensing Opticians.Date: [1980?]- Books
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Observations and conjectures on the nature and properties of light, and on the theory of comets. By William Cole.
Cole, William, of Colchester.Date: MDCCLXXVII. [1777]- Books
Contact lenses : an explanatory booklet issued by the Guild of British Dispensing Opticians.
Date: [1980?]- Books
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Micrographia restaurata: or, the copper-plates of Dr. Hooke's wonderful discoveries by the microscope, reprinted and fully explained: whereby the most valuable particulars in that celebrated author's Micrographia are brought together in a narrow compass; and Intermixed, occasionally, with many Entertaining and Instructive Discoveries and Observations in Natural History.
Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703.Date: MDCCXLV. [1745]- Books
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A plain method of determining the parallax of Venus, by her transit over the sun: and from thence, by analogy, the parallax and distance of the sun, and of all the rest of the planets. By James Ferguson.
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.Date: MDCCLXI. [1761]- Archives and manuscripts
`Eric Culver Memorial Lecture 14 Nov 1971' (haematology and the work of the optician)
Date: 1971Reference: PP/RBS/C.79Part of: Scott, Sir Ronald Bodley (1906-1982)