Small monocular microscope of composite manufacture

Made:
1701-1800 in France
maker:
Unknown
Small monocular microscope of composite manufacture

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Small monocular microscope of composite manufacture
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Small monocular microscope of composite manufacture, Continental perhaps French, 18th century stand, 19th century body tube

Details

Category:
Microscopy (Wellcome)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A121419
Materials:
lenses, glass, body tube & pillar, brass and base, walnut, ? material
Measurements:
overall: height 210 mm
body tube: length 103 mm
body tube: diameter 26 mm
pillar: height 85 mm
base: width 102 mm
base: length 112 mm
type:
compound monocular microscopes
credit:
Hamonic Collection