Compound monocular microscope with screw collars acting on rackwork

Compound monocular microscope with screw collars acting on

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Compound monocular microscope with screw collars acting on rackwork, French, mid 19th century

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Category:
Microscopy (Wellcome)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A56572
Materials:
lenses, glass, body tube & limb, brass, with copper colour, pillar & stage, brass, with copper colour and base, iron, cast, enamelled dark green
Measurements:
overall: height 405 mm
body tube: length 242 mm
body tube: diameter 29 mm
top of body tube support to stage plate: length 147 mm
stage: diameter 112 mm
pillar, to centre of ball socket: height 125 mm
base: width 167 mm
hole in base: length 113 mm
type:
compound monocular microscopes