Culpeper microscope with boxfoot and accessory drawer

Culpeper microscope with boxfoot and accessory drawer

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Culpeper microscope with boxfoot and accessory drawer
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Culpeper microscope with boxfoot and accessory drawer, slide focus, and pyramid case, English, circa 1800

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Category:
Microscopy (Wellcome)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A56796
Materials:
lenses, glass, body tube, brass, body tube support, brass, legs & stage, brass, base, mahogany, drawer base, oak and box, mahogany
Measurements:
overall: height 395 mm
body tube: length 228 mm
body tube: diameter 47 mm
legs: height 152 mm
stage: diameter 98 mm
base: length 165 mm
base: width 162 mm
base: height 55 mm
box: height 430 mm
box: length 200 mm
box: width 192 mm
type:
culpeper microscopes
credit:
Moos, S.