Compound monocular microscope in case with accessories

Compound monocular microscope in case with accessories

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Compound monocular microscope in case with accessories
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Compound monocular microscope in case with accessories, signed by R. B. Bate, London, circa 1800

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Category:
Microscopy (Wellcome)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A166980
Materials:
body tube, brass, body tube support, brass, limb, brass, stage, brass, pillar, brass, base, brass, lenses, glass, box, mahogany and box, wool, green, lining instrument supports
Measurements:
overall: height 538 mm
body tube: length 200 mm
body tube: diameter 46 mm
limb: length 327 mm
pillar: height 214 mm
fixed foot: length 163 mm
box: length 422 mm
box: height 74 mm
box: width 320 mm
type:
compound monocular microscopes
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)