English optician, known for his achromatic doublets

John Dollond. Mezzotint by J.R. Smith after B. Wilson.

John Dollond. Stipple engraving by K. Mackenzie, 1804, after B. Wilson.

John Dollond. Stipple engraving by J. Posselwhite after B. Wilson.

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John Dollond

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John Dollond. Stipple engraving by J. Posselwhite after B. Wilson.

John Dollond. Stipple engraving by K. Mackenzie, 1804, after B. Wilson.

John Dollond. Mezzotint by J.R. Smith after B. Wilson.