Optics posters & prints

Unequal refrangibility of two differently coloured lights C Laplante

Microscope made by C Reichert, Vienna, 1895 C Reichert

Leeuwenhoek's microscope Antoni van Leeuwenhoek

Double reflecting microscope Unknown

The Sun, observed through a prism James Sowerby

John Dollond, optician, c1750 Posselwhite

Optical effects in crystalline materials under pressure David Brewster

Joseph Jackson Lister, English wine merchant and amateur microscopist, 1830s Maull & Co

Spectra from light shone through prisms Anonymous

Keck Telescope Anonymous

Spectroscope with reflected scale C Laplante

William Wollaston's reflecting goniometer for measuring the angles of crystals, 1874 Unknown

Hans Lippershey, Dutch optician credited with the discovery of the telescope, 1655 Unknown

Light Beam Through Glass Prism Anonymous

Triadic Optics, 2008,abstract NPL Lee Campbell

Optical effects in crystalline materials under pressure David Brewster

Compound microscope William Cary

Optics. From: LArte di restituire a Roma tralasciate Navigazione..., 1685 Cornelis Jansz. Meijer

Compound microscope William Cary

Starfire Adaptive Optics Telescope Anonymous

Waves detected in optical and radio telescopes Anonymous

The Optic Curls Darly

Telescope with Thermocouple Attachment Anonymous

Optical studies Leonardo Da Vinci

Spectra from light shone through prisms Anonymous

Peter Dollond, optician, c1800 Unknown

Spectra from light shone through prisms Anonymous

Optical phenomena observed and described by Sir Isaac Newton, 1704 Unknown

Optical Illusions Anonymous

Spectra from light shone through prisms Anonymous

Catoptric microscope Robert Barker

Roundel for use in optical experiments Robert Waring Darwin

Frauhofer diffraction patterns generated through different apertures L Schwerd

Optical effects during the heat treatment of glass David Brewster

Optical toy, Polyorama Panoptique and slides. France, mid-19th century Unknown

Spectra from light shone through prisms Anonymous