Large solar microscope with opaque box
- Made:
- 1801-1830
Large solar microscope with opaque box, English, early 19th century
Details
- Category:
- Microscopy (Wellcome)
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A169742
- Materials:
- lens, glass, rack barrel, brass, cylinder, brass and opaque box, brass
- Measurements:
-
overall: length 480 mm
rock barrel: length 174 mm
rock barrel: diameter 78 mm
cylinder: length 310 mm
cylinder: diameter 169 mm
opaque box: length 230 mm
opaque box: width 132 mm
opaque box: height 190 mm
- type:
- solar microscopes
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
