Binocular microscope by Lancaster and Son of Birmingham
- Made:
- 1851-1875 in Manchester
- maker:
- John Benjamin Dancer
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Binocular microscope by Lancaster and Son of Birmingham, 1851-1875
Details
- Category:
- Microscopy (Wellcome)
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A48828
- Materials:
- lenses, glass, prism, glass, body tube, brass, body tube support, brass, stage, brass, limb, brass, stand, brass, baseboard, mahogany and box, mahogany
- Measurements:
-
overall: height 450 mm
body tube: length 263 mm
body tube: diameter 30 mm
limb: length 205 mm
limb, extension: length 86 mm
trunnions: height 98 mm
base: length 168 mm
base: width 145 mm
box: height 472 mm
box: length 225 mm
box: width 190 mm
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
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