Culpeper microscope with rack focusing and boxfoot

Culpeper microscope with rack focusing and boxfoot, English

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Culpeper microscope with rack focusing and boxfoot, English
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Culpeper microscope with rack focusing and boxfoot, English, early 19th century

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Category:
Microscopy (Wellcome)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A56291
Materials:
lenses, glass, body tube, brass, body tube support, brass, legs, brass, stage, brass, base, mahogany, base, pine, base, oak, drawer base and base, baize, dark green, lining base
Measurements:
overall: height 444 mm
body tube: length 218 mm
body tube: diameter 42 mm
legs: height 158 mm
stage: diameter 93 mm
base: height 63 mm
base: width 163 mm
base: length 165 mm
type:
culpeper microscopes
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)