Compound monocular microscope with screwbarrel type focusing

Compound monocular microscope with screwbarrel type focusing

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Compound monocular microscope with screwbarrel type focusing
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Compound monocular microscope with screwbarrel type focusing, on tripod with flat base, Italian, mid 18th century

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Category:
Microscopy (Wellcome)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A56284
Materials:
lenses, glass, body tube, boxwood, body tube, brass, nose, stand, brass and stand, mahogany, base
Measurements:
overall: height 465 mm
body tube: length 267 mm
stand: height 310 mm
stage: diameter 105 mm
base: diameter 155 mm
type:
compound monocular microscopes
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)