Catalogue of Chemical and Physical Apparatus and Chemicals
- 1889
Catalog for chemical apparatus produced by Philip Harris & Co., now Philip Harris Ltd., a British laboratory supply company that became a major supplier of equipment for school science. The brand name is now owned by Findel plc.
The company was originally based in Digbeth, Birmingham, and was started by Thomas Ellis, a surgeon, in 1817. At the time Philip Harris would have been only 15 or 16 years old; he joined Ellis in 1825.
Digitized content includes two catalog entries with prints depicting microscopes for sale.
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Philip Harris and Co. “Catalogue of Chemical and Physical Apparatus and Chemicals.” Birmingham, England: Wright, Dain, Peyton, and Co., 1889. QD53 .P55 1889. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/a1inkjm.
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