Compound monocular microscope with ivory and leather body tube
- Made:
- 1731-1770 in Venezia province
- maker:
- Biasio Burlini
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LicenseCompound monocular microscope with ivory and leather body tube
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Compound monocular microscope with ivory and leather body tube, signed by Burlini, mid 18th century, Italian
Details
- Category:
- Microscopy (Wellcome)
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A56295
- Materials:
- lenses, glass, body tube, ivory, body tube, pasteboard, body tube, leather, outer tube, body tube, vellum, inner tube, pillar, iron, body tube support, brass, stage, brass and base, brass
- Measurements:
-
overall: height 378 mm
body tube: length 237 mm
body tube: diameter 47 mm
pillar: height 227 mm
stage: diameter 94 mm
legs: height 71 mm
base: diameter 102 mm
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
