Box containing miscellaneous microscope components

Oak box containing miscellaneous selection of microscope parts

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Oak box containing miscellaneous selection of microscope parts
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Oak box containing miscellaneous selection of microscope parts, of type invented by Benjamin Martin, made by W. & S. Jones, 30 Holborn, London, England, 1801-1830.

Details

Category:
Microscopy (Wellcome)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A56524
Materials:
oak (wood), lenses, glass, body tube, brass, opaque box, brass and opaque, ivory, plate
Measurements:
body tube: length 149 mm
body tube: diameter 41 mm
overall, opaque box: length 172 mm
overall, opaque box: height 100 mm
opaque box: width 52 mm
cylinder, opaque box: diameter 46 mm
box: length 258 mm
box: width 253 mm
box: height 107 mm
type:
microscope accessories