SOLEIL, JEAN-BAPTISTE-FRANCOIS |
France, 1798-1878, OIM PHIM |
Achromatic Lens and Prism = OXF; Telescope, three-power, miniature = D.(1992); Camera Lucida, miniature = D.(1993); Fresnel Press = USNM. |
Jean-Baptiste-François Soleil; may be the same as "Soleil Fils", which see; invented the saccharimeter; succeeded by his son, Henri Soleil, and son-in-law, Jules Duboscq, independently, in 1849; camera lucida signed "Soleil" plus address. |
21 rue de l'Odéon, Paris. |
G.L'E. Turner 24; Poggendorff; USNM; Coffeen 36 and 41; Warner 13; RSW. |
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