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LicenseJones-type compound monocular microscope with folding tripod
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Jones-type compound monocular microscope with folding tripod foot, in case, made by Fraser and Son, London, English, early 19th century [Fraser took his son into partnership in 1799]
Details
- Category:
- Microscopy (Wellcome)
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A125543
- Materials:
- lenses, glass, body tube, brass, body tube support, brass, stage & stand, brass, box, mahogany and box, baize, green, on instrument supports
- Measurements:
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body tube: length 156 mm
body tube: diameter 43 mm
limb: length 294 mm
pillar: height 165 mm
foot: length 154 mm
stage plate: width 174 mm
box: length 364 mm
box: width 225 mm
box: height 98 mm
overall: height 481 mm
- credit:
- Glendining