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LicenseChest microscope by Charles Collins, 157 Great Portland Street
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Chest microscope by Charles Collins, 157 Great Portland Street, London, England, 1861-1880.
Details
- Category:
- Microscopy (Wellcome)
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A56389
- Materials:
- body tube, brass, stage, brass, strut, brass, box, mahogany and lenses, glass
- Measurements:
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overall: height 300 mm
body tube, shortest: length 140 mm
body tube: diameter 32 mm
top of tube support to stage: length 120 mm
box: length 184 mm
box: width 89 mm
box: height 76 mm
- type:
- chest microscopes
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)