Culpeper boxfoot microscope with inoperative rack focusing

Culpeper boxfoot microscope with inoperative rack focusing

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Culpeper boxfoot microscope with inoperative rack focusing
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Culpeper boxfoot microscope with inoperative rack focusing, signed by G. & C. Dixey, 3 New Bond Street, London, England, 1801-1830.

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Category:
Microscopy (Wellcome)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A40211
Materials:
lenses, glass, body tube, brass, body tube support, brass, stage, brass, legs, brass, base, mahogany and base, pine, base, upper top
Measurements:
overall: height 370 mm
body tube: length 208 mm
body tube: diameter 44 mm
legs: height 150 mm
stage: diameter 89 mm
base: length 164 mm
base: width 162 mm
base: height 58 mm
type:
culpeper microscopes
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)