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Culpeper microscope

Made:: 1731-1770

Culpeper microscope

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Culpeper microscope
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Culpeper microscope, with tooled red leather on body tube and support, possibly Dutch, mid 18th century

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Category:: Microscopy (Wellcome)

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A56438

Materials:: lenses, glass, body tube, brass, body tube, leather, red, gold-tooled, covered, body tube support, brass, body tube support, leather, legs & stage, brass and base, lignum vitae

type:: culpeper microscopes

credit:: Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

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