Cuff microscope
- Made:
- 1731-1770
- maker:
- Georg Friedrich Brander and John Cuff
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LicenseCuff microscope, German, possibly by Brander, mid 18th century
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Cuff microscope, German, possibly by Brander, mid 18th century
Details
- Category:
- Microscopy (Wellcome)
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A60949
- Materials:
- lenses, glass, body tube, wood, base, mahogany and pillar & stage, brass
- Measurements:
-
overall: height 285 mm
body tube: length 164 mm
body tube: diameter 45 mm
pillar: height 215 mm
base: diameter 110 mm
- type:
- cuff microscopes
- credit:
- Nachet and Son
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