Royal Society of Arts microscope by Newton & Son

Royal Society of Arts microscope by Newton & Son, Temple Bar

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Royal Society of Arts microscope by Newton & Son, Temple Bar
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Royal Society of Arts microscope by Newton & Son, Temple Bar, London, late 19th century

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Category:
Microscopy (Wellcome)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A1020
Materials:
lenses, glass, body tube, brass, body tube support, brass, limb, brass, stage, brass and base, iron, cast, enamelled dark green
Measurements:
overall: height 353 mm
body tube: length 214 mm
body tube: diameter 26 mm
extension of limb: length 48 mm
pillar, shortest: length 166 mm
stand, pivot point to table: height 108 mm
base: length 140 mm
base: width 118 mm
type:
society of arts student microscopes
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)