Aquarium microscope of simple design

Aquarium microscope of simple design, English, 1850-1880

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Aquarium microscope of simple design, English, 1850-1880
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Aquarium microscope of simple design, English, 1850-1880

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Category:
Microscopy (Wellcome)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A104560
Materials:
lenses, glass, body tube, brass, body tube support, brass, pillar, brass, base, brass and base, lead, weighted
Measurements:
overall: height 400 mm
body tube: length 234 mm
body tube: diameter 34 mm
horizontal sleeve: length 132 mm
pillar: height 286 mm
base: diameter 139 mm
type:
compound aquarium microscope
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)