Culpeper type microscope in brass

Culpeper type microscope in brass

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Culpeper type microscope in brass
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Culpeper type microscope in brass, with rack focusing and drawer in boxfoot, by Mackenzie, 15 Cheapside, London, England, 1825-1850.

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Category:
Microscopy (Wellcome)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A139552
Materials:
body tube, brass, body tube support, brass, stage, brass, legs, brass, lenses, glass, base, mahogany, base, pine, base of drawer and base, and lower part, drawer, mahogany, of top of base, drawer, pine, di88 and stage
Measurements:
overall: height 396 mm
body tube: length 193 mm
body tube: diameter 46 mm
body tube support: length 90 mm
support of stage: height 59 mm
stage to top of base: height 87 mm
base: length 159 mm
base: width 161 mm
base: height 58 mm
type:
culpeper microscopes
credit:
Glendining