Carpenter's improved compound microscope in case
- designer:
- Philip Carpenter
Carpenter's improved compound microscope in case, with later accessories and crude alterations to the box, for photomicrography, by Philip Carpenter, 24 Regent Street, London, England, 1825-1850.
Details
- Category:
- Microscopy (Wellcome)
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A180508
- Materials:
- lenses, glass, body tube, brass, body tube support, brass, limb and stage, brass, pillar & foot, brass, box, mahogany and box, velvet, pad in lid, purple
- Measurements:
-
pillar, foot to top of joint: height 98 mm
longest foot: length 176 mm
box: length 535 mm
body tube support: length 187 mm
limb: length 127 mm
pillar, foot to top of joint: height 98 mm
longest foot: length 176 mm
box: length 535 mm
box: width 370 mm
box: height 116 mm
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
