Compound monocular microscope set with two monocular body tubes
- maker:
- Carpenter and Westley
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Compound monocular microscope set with two monocular body tubes, folding tripod stand and full range of accessories, by Carpenter & Westley, 24 Regent Street, London, England, 1825-1850.
Details
- Category:
- Microscopy (Wellcome)
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A60644
- Materials:
- lenses, glass, body tubes, brass, body tube support, brass, limb & pillar, brass, stage & base, brass, box, mahogany and box, velvet, purple, padding in lid, lining supports
- Measurements:
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overall, with large body tube: height 640 mm
overall, with small body tube: height 440 mm
large body tube: length 259 mm
large body tube: diameter 79 mm
small body tube: length 274 mm
small body tube: diameter 49 mm
limb: length 131 mm
pillar, base to top of joint: height 98 mm
longest foot: length 183 mm
box: length 534 mm
box: width 370 mm
box: height mm
- credit:
- Hawksley and Sons Limited
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