Beale type demonstration microscope in black velvet bag

Beale type demonstration microscope in black velvet bag

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Beale type demonstration microscope in black velvet bag
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Beale type demonstration microscope in black velvet bag, by Hawksley, circa 1860, owned by Sir Alexander Ogsden

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Category:
Microscopy (Wellcome)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A78633
Materials:
lenses, glass, body tube, brass, body tube support, brass, legs, brass and bag, velvet, black
Measurements:
overall: height 245 mm
body tube: length 184 mm
body tube: diameter 25 mm
body tube support: length 135 mm
long leg: length 203 mm
type:
beale demonstration microscopes
credit:
Hiske, C.E.