Portable microscope by G. Francis

Portable microscope by G

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Portable microscope by G
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Portable microscope by G. Francis, 92 Berwick Street, Soho, London, England, 1801-1850.

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Category:
Microscopy (Wellcome)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A56406
Materials:
body tube, brass, draw tube, brass, stage, brass, base, brass and lens, glass
Measurements:
overall: height 265 mm
body tube: length 144 mm
body tube: diameter 33 mm
draw tube: length 64 mm
draw tube: diameter 26 mm
stage cylinder: length 59 mm
base: diameter 102 mm
closed: height mm
type:
compound monocular microscopes
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)