Culpeper microscope
Culpeper microscope, brass, unsigned but probably English, early 19th century
- Materials:
- glass and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
- Object Number:
- A940 Pt1
- type:
- culpeper microscopes
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Culpeper microscope
- Made:
- 1801-1830
Culpeper microscope, in pyramidal box, unsigned but probably English, early 19th century
Details
- Category:
- Microscopy (Wellcome)
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A940
- Materials:
- lenses, glass, body tube, brass, body tube support, brass, legs, brass, stage, brass, base, brass, box, mahogany, box, brass, drawer, mahogany and drawer, silk, green, lining base
- type:
- culpeper microscopes
- credit:
- La Maison Grise
Parts
Pyramidal box for Culpeper microscope
Pyramidal box for Culpeper microscope, with accessories, early 19th century. Drawer has a green silk lining.
- Materials:
- mahogany (wood) , brass (copper, zinc alloy) and silk
- Object Number:
- A940 Pt2
- type:
- microscope cases
