Monocular mineralogical microscope with wooden stand and padded stage

Monocular mineralogical microscope with wooden stand and padded

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Monocular mineralogical microscope with wooden stand and padded
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Monocular mineralogical microscope with wooden stand and padded stage, made by Swift, London, 1876-1889

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Category:
Microscopy (Wellcome)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A38245
Materials:
lenses, glass, body tube & limb, brass, stand & stage, mahogany and stand & stage, boxwood
Measurements:
overall: height 470 mm
body tube: length 275 mm
body tube: diameter 30 mm
support of body tube from table: height 374 mm
overall: width 410 mm
stage: diameter 268 mm
base: length 355 mm
base, max: width 227 mm
type:
mineralogical microscopes
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)