Boxfoot microscope with oval stage, by J. R. Oppelt of Anspach, German, late 18th century
Details
- Category:
- Microscopy (Wellcome)
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A56329
- Materials:
- lenses, glass, body tube & pillar, brass, spring stage, brass and stage plate & base, mahogany
- Measurements:
-
overall: height 435 mm
body tube: length 171 mm
body tube: diameter 58 mm
stage: length 168 mm
pillar: height 318 mm
base: height 105 mm
base: length 199 mm
base: width 225 mm
- type:
- boxfoot microscopes
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)