Person: DUBOSCQ, Jules (1817-1886)

Person summary

Biographical summary of this person

Full name

Louis Jules DUBOSCQ

Gender

male

Relevance of this person

scientific instrument maker and lantern designer

Main period of activity

N/A

Chronology

Date

Age

Event/activity

5 March 1817

born at

Villennes-sur-Seine, Yvelines, France

24 September 1886

died at

unknown location

Hardware linked to this person

designer: Duboscq lantern (scientific demonstration lantern, Duboscq, n.d.)

References

Lewis Wright, ‘Apparatus for scientific demonstration’ in NMLJ 2.1 (January 1981), pp. 4-6

John Barnes, ‘The Barnes Museum: catalogue excerpts’ in NMLJ 1.2 (February 1979), p. 6

Hermann Hecht, ‘Some English magic lantern patents’ in NMLJ 2.2 (January 1982), p. 6

Lucerna ID 6003588

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 17 August 2014

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Person: DUBOSCQ, Jules (1817-1886)