Compound monocular microscope

Compound monocular microscope, unsigned but possibly German

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Compound monocular microscope, unsigned but possibly German
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Compound monocular microscope, unsigned but possibly German, with box as base, 1801-1825

Details

Category:
Microscopy (Wellcome)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A56326
Materials:
body tube, brass, body tube support, brass, pillar & stage, brass, lens, glass, box, mahogany, box, chamois, red, lining lid and base and box, cardboard, outline of instrument positions
Measurements:
overall: height 290 mm
body tube: length 125 mm
body tube: diameter 40 mm
pillar: height 152 mm
box: length 235 mm
box: width 140 mm
box: height 56 mm
type:
boxfoot microscopes
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)