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This digital collection features selected scientific instruments, apparatus, and analytical tools from the Institute's museum as well as photographs, rare-book engravings, and illustrations depicting various types of equipment and machinery found in laboratories, manufacturing plants, and mechanical treatises. Inventions from book wheels to fireballs can be found here, alongside more modern innovations such as Gammacells and Geiger counters.

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Creator Bausch & Lomb Optical Company ✖Remove constraint Creator: Bausch & Lomb Optical Company Rights Public Domain Mark 1.0 ✖Remove constraint Rights: Public Domain Mark 1.0 Date 1925 to 1929 ✖Remove constraint Date: <span class='from'>1925</span> to <span class='to'>1929</span>

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    Bausch & Lomb Abbe Refractometer Serial No. 380

    • 1919 – 1926

    A: Refractometer
    Instrument has round cast iron base; on the base is a rectangular glass mirror mounted to allow rotation; a single black pillar supports the prism alidade, the black cylindrical telescope viewer, and…

    • Manufacturer Bausch & Lomb Optical Company
    • Subject Bausch & Lomb Optical Company, Refractometers, Optics

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