Gould type microscope

Made:
1833 in England
Gould type microscope

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Gould type microscope
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Gould type microscope, in case acting as base for the instrument, accessories missing, tray lifts out of base, English, mid 19th century

Details

Category:
Microscopy (Wellcome)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A157760
Materials:
lenses, glass, body tube, brass, body tube support, brass, pillar, brass, stage, brass, box, mahogany, box, brass, boss for pillar and box, velvet, black, lining lid
Measurements:
overall: height 293 mm
body tube: length 125 mm
body tube: diameter 24 mm
pillar: length 99 mm
box: length 164 mm
box: width 114 mm
box, without boss: height 47 mm
type:
gould microscopes
credit:
Glendining