Folding hand microscope in case covered with black paper
- Made:
- 1795-1840
Folding hand microscope in case covered with black paper, English, early 19th century
Details
- Category:
- Microscopy (Wellcome)
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A173870
- Materials:
- lenses, glass, handle, ivory, lens mount, brass, specimen holder arm, brass, stage forceps, steel, points blued, box, pasteboard and box, paper, black, covered
- Measurements:
-
overall: length 81 mm
overall: width 60 mm
box: length 67 mm
box: width 27 mm
box: height 25 mm
- type:
- simple microscopes
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)