Signature |
Maker |
Instruments |
Comments |
Location |
References |
BASS, GEORGE |
England, fl.1706-69, OIM |
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apprenticed in 1706 to Ralph Sterrop of the Spectaclemakers' Company; free of the Company on March 28, 1716; Master of the Company in 1747; took apprentices; made early achromatic lenses in 1733 which had been invented by Chester Moor Hall. |
Bridewell Precinct (1733); Fleet Ditch (1764); both in London. |
Taylor 2(6); Daumas 1; Dewhirst; Court and von Rohr 3(82); A.J. Turner 10. |
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