Boxfoot microscope with rectangular mirror
- Made:
- 1731-1770
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Boxfoot microscope with rectangular mirror, French or Dutch, mid 18th century
Details
- Category:
- Microscopy (Wellcome)
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A74781
- Materials:
- lenses, glass, body tube, pasteboard, body tube, shagreen, body tube, lignum vitae, pillar, brass, base, lignum vitae and base, walnut
- Measurements:
-
overall: height 400 mm
body tube: length 195 mm
body tube: diameter 36 mm
pillar: height 195 mm
base: length 117 mm
base, excluding handle: width 115 mm
base: height 159 mm
- type:
- boxfoot microscopes
- credit:
- Maison Grise
