Busch Vademecum combination lens set.
Emil Busch (1820 - 1888)
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1899
Materials
Glass, Metal, Wood, Textile, Leather, Card
Measurements
65 x 153 x 65 mm
Place of origin
Germany
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1525086
Summary
Busch Vademecum combination lens set, with 7 lenses, brass barrel objective body, 2 v-rings, lens cap, filter, instructions and box.
Provenance
Part of the Fenton Collection. A gift from British Film Institute in 2017. From 1986-1999, part of BFI collection for the Museum of the Moving Image. BFI purchased collection in 1986 from James Fenton's Museum of Photography, Port Erin, Isle of Man 1976-1986.
Makers and roles
Emil Busch (1820 - 1888), manufacturer