Culpeper microscope in pyramidal box

Culpeper microscope in pyramidal box, with trade card, by J

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Culpeper microscope in pyramidal box, with trade card, by J
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Culpeper microscope in pyramidal box, with trade card, by J. Field, London, early 19th century

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Category:
Microscopy (Wellcome)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A66599
Materials:
lenses, glass, body tube, brass, body tube support, brass, legs & stage, brass, base & box, mahogany, drawer, mahogany, drawer, oak, base, drawer, baize, green, lining and handle, ivory
Measurements:
overall: height 285 mm
body tube: length 192 mm
body tube: diameter 39 mm
stage: diameter 74 mm
legs: height 109 mm
base: diameter 105 mm
box: length 144 mm
box: width 137 mm
box: height 345 mm
type:
culpeper microscopes
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)