Jean-Baptiste-François Soleil (1798-1878) invented the saccharimeter. Instrument maker succeeded by his son, Henri Soleil, and son-in-law, Jules Duboscq, independently, in 1849. Probably made by Duboscq. DataInventory Number: OPT10Date: 1880 (c.)Dimensions: Length: 62cm, Height : 48cmMaker: Duboscq, JulesInstrument Categories: Optics PlacesLocation: Μουσείο Φυσικών Επιστημών και Τεχνολογίας, Πανεπιστήμιο Αθηνών - Museum of Science and Technology, University of AthensOrigin: Πανεπιστήμιο Αθηνών - Φιλοσοφική Σχολή / University of Athens - Faculty of Philosophy