Demonstration microscope by James How

Made:: 1831-1870 in London

Demonstration microscope by James How, English, mid 19th century
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Demonstration microscope by James How, English, mid 19th century

Details

Category:: Microscopy (Wellcome)

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A56394

Materials:: body tube, brass, stage, brass, body tube cover, leather, brown, steppled and lenses, glass

Measurements:: body tube, including eyepiece: length 177 mm
body tube: diameter 25 mm
stage plate: diameter 60 mm
length 227 mm

type:: demonstration microscopes

credit:: Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

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