Microscope with papier mache body tube
- Made:
- 1801-1830
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Microscope with papier mache body tube, on spindly pillar, with decorated box base, Italian, early 19th century
Details
- Category:
- Microscopy (Wellcome)
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A56296
- Materials:
- lenses, glass, body tube, papier mache, body tube support, brass, limb, brass, pillar, brass, base, mahogany and bse, sycamore
- Measurements:
-
overall: height 515 mm
body tube: length 265 mm
body tube: diameter 87 mm
limb: length 305 mm
pillar: height 296 mm
base: length 238 mm
base: width 211 mm
base: height 60 mm
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
