Solar microscope
- Made:
- 1831-1870
Solar microscope, unsigned, English, mid 19th century
Details
- Category:
- Microscopy (Wellcome)
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A41337
- Materials:
- eyepiece tube, brass, sprung cylinder, brass, draw tube, brass and lenses & mirror, glass
- Measurements:
-
overall: length 475 mm
eyepiece tube: length 63 mm
minimum, eyepiece tube: diameter 55 mm
sprung mirror: length 85 mm
sprung cylinder: diameter 68 mm
draw tube: length 100 mm
mirror holder: diameter 105 mm
mirror: length 218 mm
mirror: width 91 mm
- type:
- solar microscopes
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)