Solar microscope
- maker:
- W and S Jones
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LicenseSolar microscope, in mahogany case by W. & S
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Solar microscope, in mahogany case by W. & S. Jones, 30 Holborn, London, England, 1800-1825.
Details
- Category:
- Microscopy (Wellcome)
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A191305
- Materials:
- rack barrel, brass, cylinder, brass, screen, brass, mirror carrying, brass, lenses, glass, box, mahogany, plate, box, felt, blue, deteriorated, covering instrument and supports
- Measurements:
-
overall: length 375 mm
rack barrel: length 85 mm
rack barrel: diameter 40 mm
cylinder: length 102 mm
cylinder: diameter 50 mm
screen: length 126 mm
screen: width 126 mm
mirror: length 175 mm
mirror: width 67 mm
box: length 274 mm
box: width 157 mm
box: height 85 mm
- type:
- solar microscopes
- credit:
- Glendining
