Culpeper microscope with rack focusing
- Made:
- 1801-1830
Culpeper microscope with rack focusing, in pyramid case with accessory drawer in base, English, early 19th century
Details
- Category:
- Microscopy (Wellcome)
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A18498
- Materials:
- lenses, glass, body tube, brass, body tube support, brass, legs, brass, stage, brass, base, mahogany and box, baize, green, lining drawer
- Measurements:
-
overall: height 280 mm
body tube: length 168 mm
body tube: diameter 38 mm
legs: height 115 mm
stage: height 80 mm
stage: diameter 74 mm
base: diameter 108 mm
box: height 380 mm
box: length 150 mm
box: width 148 mm
- type:
- culpeper microscopes
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)