Exhibition of a Hydro-Oxygen Microscope Handbill, 1833

Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 1

Reference code: 178T1.82

Scope and Contents

Exhibition of a Hydro-Oxygen Microscope at Stanley's Rooms, 21 Old Bond Street. Microscope capable of magnifying 500.000 times. Built by Mr Cooper 7 Mr Cary (optician) 181 Strand.Printed by D. Campbell, 6 King’s Head Court, Holborn.

Dates

Creation: 1833

Creator

Bramwell Taylor, John, c1912 - 2003 (Person)

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Extent

1 Item(s) ; 141mm x 178mm

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement

Catalogued according to type

Physical Description

See article in Preston Chronicle for March 2 1833 for review of the show at Bond Street . See The Morning Post (London, England), Wednesday, April 10, 1833; pg. [1]; Issue 19450. See article in The Charter in Feb 3 1839 about practical science and art of asbestos weaving which may relate to the later showings of exhibition of hydro oxygen machine.