Compound monocular microscope by Smith & Beck

Made:
1849 in London
maker:
Smith & Beck
Compound monocular microscope by Smith & Beck, 6 Coleman Street

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Compound monocular microscope by Smith & Beck, 6 Coleman Street
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Compound monocular microscope by Smith & Beck, 6 Coleman Street, London, England, serial no. 353, supplied to J. J. Lister in 1849.

Details

Category:
Microscopy (Wellcome)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A54205
Materials:
lenses, glass, body tube, brass, limb, brass, stage, brass, pillar, brass, base, brass, box, mahogany and box, velvet, blue, lining supports
Measurements:
overall: height 430 mm
body tube: length 250 mm
body tube: diameter 33 mm
limb: length 303 mm
pillar: height 138 mm
longest foot: length 118 mm
box: length 410 mm
box: width 217 mm
box: height 122 mm
type:
compound monocular microscopes
credit:
Lister, Misses