Homemade magnifier

Made:: 1870-1930

Homemade magnifier, with tripod mounting, English
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Homemade magnifier, with tripod mounting, English, late 19th or early 20th century

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Category:: Microscopy (Wellcome)

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A157054

Materials:: lenses, glass and stand, brass

Measurements:: height 68 mm
diameter 40 mm
maximum: width 58 mm

type:: magnifiers

credit:: Glendining

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Homemade magnifier

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