Continental boxfoot microscope, mid 18th century
- Made:
- 1731-1770
Continental boxfoot microscope, mid 18th century
Details
- Category:
- Microscopy (Wellcome)
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A56292
- Materials:
- lenses, glass, body tube, pasteboard, body tube, boxwood, body tube, leather, covered, pillar, brass, stage, brass and base, oak, stained black
- Measurements:
-
overall: height 435 mm
body tube: length 250 mm
body tube: diameter 80 mm
pillar: height 368 mm
stage strip: length 86 mm
base: length 200 mm
base: width 143 mm
base: height 66 mm
- type:
- boxfoot microscopes
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)