Screwbarrel microscope in case

Screwbarrel microscope in case, English, late 18th century

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Screwbarrel microscope in case, English, late 18th century
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Screwbarrel microscope in case, English, late 18th century

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Category:
Microscopy (Wellcome)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A159172
Materials:
screw barrel, brass, cylinder, brass, stage plates, brass, lens, glass, box, wood, painted red, box, fish skin, black, covered and box, fishskin, green, lined
Measurements:
overall: height 55 mm
cylinder: diameter 24 mm
box: length 87 mm
box: width 61 mm
box: height 36 mm
type:
screwbarrel microscopes
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)