Gould type microscope in mahogany box with rosewood veneer by Cary

Gould type microscope in mahogany box with rosewood veneer by

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Gould type microscope in mahogany box with rosewood veneer by Cary, London, mid 19th century

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Category:
Microscopy (Wellcome)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A162784
Materials:
body tube, brass, pillar, brass, stage, brass, lenses, glass, box, mahogany, box, rosewood, veneer on lid and box, velvet, blue, lined in lid and covering tray
Measurements:
overall: height 216 mm
body tube, without objective: length 88 mm
pillar, to top of socket: height 85 mm
case: length 128 mm
case: width 116 mm
case: height 40 mm
type:
gould microscopes
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)