SMETHWICK, FRANCIS |
England, fl.1667-85, OIM |
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pupil of William Oughtred; amateur optical instrument maker; worked with Hooke; made a microscope, a telescope, and some burning glasses; F.R.S. in 1667. |
London. |
Taylor 1(323); Gunther 2; Daumas 1; Spargo 1. |