Compound monocular microscope

Made:: 1751-1800 in France

maker:: Unknown

Compound monocular microscope
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Compound monocular microscope, with "RAUSSIN" in tooling and handwritten on base, possibly medical, French, 1750-1800

Details

Category:: Microscopy (Wellcome)

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A60958

Materials:: lenses, glass, pillar, steel, stage, brass, body tube, boxwood, body tube, leather, covered, mounts, ivory, from body tube, body tube, walnut, body tube, mahogany, base, softwood, feet, ivory, mirror, ivory, cell, ivory and setting, ivory

Measurements:: overall: height 475 mm
body tube: length 268 mm
body tube: diameter 63 mm
pillar: height 357 mm
base: diameter 192 mm

type:: compound monocular microscopes

credit:: Nachet and Son

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