Antique Spectrometer, French, Brass, Scientific Instrument, J G Hofmann, 1860 Seats 2 to 3 Traditionally pegged and jointed

Traditionally pegged and jointed

Max Height: 16cm (6

Max Depth: 23

Displaying the most wonderful grain detail in flame mahogany

Antique Spectrometer, French, Brass, Scientific Instrument, J G Hofmann, 1860 Seats 2 to 3 Traditionally pegged and jointedOur Stock # 18. 6665 This is an antique spectrometer. A French, brass scientific instrument by Dr. J. G. Hofmann, dating to the mid 19th century, circa 1860. A fascinating, attractive instrument Displays a desirable aged patina Polished brass replete with rich golden hues Primary barrel dressed in quality leather Affords the spectral analysis of stellar and nebular light Four small slits pass light through a system of five prisms Crown wheel to the