Museum microscope (after T. Winter) of composite manufacture

Made:: England

Museum microscope (after T
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Museum microscope (after T. Winter) of composite manufacture, English, mid 19th century

Details

Category:: Microscopy (Wellcome)

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A56869

Materials:: specimen holder, ivory, elephant tusk, windows, mica, body tube & pillar, brass, base, felt, black, lined and base, wood, painted black

Measurements:: overall: height 230 mm
max: height 272 mm
body tube, excluding objective: length 86 mm
drum: diameter 114 mm
base: length 150 mm
base: width 110 mm
base: height 19 mm

type:: winter museum microscopes

credit:: Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

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