Compound microscope set on wooden base

Compound microscope set on wooden base, English

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Compound microscope set on wooden base, English
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Compound microscope set on wooden base, English, mid 19th century

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Category:
Microscopy (Wellcome)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A56819
Materials:
lenses, glass, body, brass, pillars, brass, stage, brass, arm, brass, box, mahogany, sides, box, pine, base and box, mahogany, legs
Measurements:
overall: height 445 mm
overall: length 610 mm
overall: length 462 mm
body tube: diameter 82 mm
pillar: height 84 mm
box: length 530 mm
box: width 197 mm
box: height 165 mm
legs: height 102 mm
type:
compound monocular microscopes
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)