Monocular microscope

Made:: 1801-1850

Monocular microscope, lacking optics
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Monocular microscope, lacking optics, with long lever on lens support as fine focus, Continental, 1801-1850

Details

Category:: Microscopy (Wellcome)

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A56325

Materials:: pillar & stage, brass, base, mahogany and base, lead, weighted

Measurements:: overall: height 305 mm
pillar: height 268 mm
stage: width 59 mm
focusing knob: diameter 74 mm
base: length 178 mm
base: width 175 mm

type:: microscopes

credit:: Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

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