Polarizing microscope by John Browning

Polarizing microscope by John Browning, London, 1850-1900

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Polarizing microscope by John Browning, London, 1850-1900
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Polarizing microscope by John Browning, London, 1850-1900

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Category:
Microscopy (Wellcome)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A169743
Materials:
lenses, glass, body tube, brass, body tube support, brass, limb, brass, stage, brass and stand, brass
Measurements:
overall: height 344 mm
body tube: length 194 mm
body tube: diameter 30 mm
limb: length 250 mm
stage: diameter 96 mm
trunnions: height 94 mm
base: width 131 mm
base: length 146 mm
type:
polarizing microscopes
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)