Amici's original horizontal microscope
- Made:
- Unattributed and England
Amici's original horizontal microscope, incomplete, Italian, 1830-1860, bought by Crisp from Prof. Golfarelli in 1886, who had obtained it from Amici's heirs
Details
- Category:
- Microscopy (Wellcome)
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A56542
- Materials:
- lenses, glass, body tube, brass, body tube support, brass, limb, brass, pillar, brass, stage, brass, base, walnut and base, oak
- Measurements:
-
overall, horizontal: height 428 mm
overall, vertical: height 553 mm
body tube: length 297 mm
body tube: diameter 37 mm
pillar: height 307 mm
base: length 144 mm
base: width 147 mm
base: height 42 mm
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)