Binocular body tube of Stephenson type

Made:: 1860-1875 in London

maker:: John Browning

Binocular body tube of Stephenson type, set on diaplay stand
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Binocular body tube of Stephenson type, set on diaplay stand, by J. Browning, London, circa 1870

Details

Category:: Microscopy (Wellcome)

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A56870

Materials:: body tubes & stand, brass, base, brass, base, lead, weighted and prism, glass

Measurements:: overall: height 327 mm
body tube: length 272 mm
boyd tube: diameter 42 mm
stand: height 248 mm
base: diameter 119 mm

type:: stephenson binocular microscope body tubes

credit:: Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

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