Homemade microscope in ivory
- Made:
- 1801-1880
Homemade microscope in ivory, in case, 19th century, origin uncertain
Details
- Category:
- Microscopy (Wellcome)
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A35407
- Materials:
- lens mounts, ivory, white, box, ivory, white, live box, ivory, white, slide, ivory, opaque and lenses, glass
- Measurements:
-
box: length 98 mm
box: height 30 mm
instrument in use: height 66 mm
slide: length 85 mm
box: width 41 mm
- type:
- simple microscopes
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)