Binocular microscope with base and prism housing by C.D. Ahrens and Stephenson body tube by John Browning

Binocular microscope with base and prism housing by C.D

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Binocular microscope with base and prism housing by C.D
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Binocular microscope with base and prism housing by C.D. Ahrens and Stephenson body tube by John Browning, English, mid to late 19th century

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Category:
Microscopy (Wellcome)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A56794
Materials:
body tube, brass, prism housing, brass, body tube support, brass, stage & limb, brass, pillar & base, brass and prisms, glass
Measurements:
body tube: diameter 33 mm
body tube: length 156 mm
limb: length 128 mm
pillar, base to fixing screw: height 213 mm
base: width 212 mm
base: height 15 mm
overall: height 340 mm
type:
compound binocular microscopes