Compound monocular chest microscope with rack focusing of stage

Compound monocular chest microscope with rack focusing of stage

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Compound monocular chest microscope with rack focusing of stage
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Compound monocular chest microscope with rack focusing of stage , by D. Adams of London, 1801-1825

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Category:
Microscopy (Wellcome)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A56305
Materials:
body tube, brass, body tube support, brass, pillar & stage, brass, joint, brass, lenses, glass, box, mahogany, base, oak and box, baize, green, lining to lid and base
Measurements:
overall: height 468 mm
body tube: length 182 mm
body tube: diameter 44 mm
pillar: length 269 mm
stage plate: width 104 mm
box: length 340 mm
box: width 152 mm
box: height 143 mm
type:
chest microscopes
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)