Culpeper type microscope
- Made:
- 1731-1770
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Culpeper type microscope, with black shagreen tube, on box base, English, mid 18th century
Details
- Category:
- Microscopy (Wellcome)
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A175424
- Materials:
- lenses, glass, legs, brass, stage, brass, base, walnut, base, pine, body tube, pasteboard, body tube, vellum, green, cover, body tube, lignum vitae, body tube support, pasteboard and body tube support, shagreen, black, covered
- Measurements:
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overall: height 422 mm
body tube: length 242 mm
body tube: diameter 63 mm
legs: height 159 mm
stage: diameter 84 mm
base: height 58 mm
base: length 176 mm
base: width 171 mm
- type:
- culpeper microscopes
- credit:
- Glendining
