Botanic microscope with oval base and three simple lenses
- Made:
- 1800-1820
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Botanic microscope with oval base and three simple lenses, in fishskin case, English, early 19th century
Details
- Category:
- Microscopy (Wellcome)
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A112006
- Materials:
- base, ebony, pillar, brass, stage, brass, lens mounting, brass, lenses, glass, box, deal, box, velvet, red, lined in base, box, silk, red, lined in lid, box, fish skin, black, covered and box, paper, embossed, base
- Measurements:
-
overall: height 102 mm
base: length 59 mm
base: width 40 mm
case: height 41 mm
case: length 109 mm
case: width 65 mm
- type:
- botanic microscopes
- credit:
- Brandon, A.
