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LicenseCuff microscope by Gilbert, with inclined base added later
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Cuff microscope by Gilbert, with inclined base added later, English, 1751-1800
Details
- Category:
- Microscopy (Wellcome)
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A56297
- Materials:
- lenses, glass, body tube, brass, body tube support, brass, limb, brass, pillar, brass, stage, brass, base plate, brass and bse, mahogany
- Measurements:
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overall: height 390 mm
body tube: length 206 mm
body tube: diameter 38 mm
pillar: length 256 mm
stage: width 116 mm
base: length 302 mm
base: width 224 mm
wedge: height 64 mm
- type:
- cuff microscopes
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
