Wenham binocular microscope with Crossley's illumination tailpiece

Wenham binocular microscope with Crossley's illumination

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Wenham binocular microscope with Crossley's illumination
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Wenham binocular microscope with Crossley's illumination tailpiece, serial no. 1390, by W. Watson & Sons, 313 High Holborn, London, England, 1875-1900.

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Category:
Microscopy (Wellcome)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A56560
Materials:
body tube & limb, brass, pillars & base, brass, stage, brass, scales nickelled and lenses & prism, glass
Measurements:
overall: height 494 mm
body tube: length 280 mm
top of limb to stage: height 218 mm
stage: diameter 130 mm
stand, table to pivot point: height 156 mm
base: width 215 mm
prism housing substage: width 30 mm
type:
compound binocular microscopes
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)