Inverted microscope by S. Plossl and Company of Vienna

Made:: 1840-1860 in Vienna

maker:: Georg Simon Plössl

Inverted microscope by S
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Inverted microscope by S. Plossl and Company of Vienna, mid 19th century

Details

Category:: Microscopy (Wellcome)

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A56758

Materials:: prism, glass, limb, brass, stage, brass, pillar, brass, base, brass, stage plate and prism housing, brass, blackened

Measurements:: limb: length 184 mm
stage, from table: height 183 mm
base of prism from table: height 104 mm
base: diameter 125 mm
pillar: height 86 mm
overall: height 290 mm

type:: inverted microscopes

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