Solar microscope in case
- maker:
- William Harris & Son
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Solar microscope in case, by William Harris and Son, London, English, 1840-1855
Details
- Category:
- Microscopy (Wellcome)
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A191416
- Materials:
- rack barrel, brass, cylinder, brass, opaque box, brass, screen, brass, mirror-carrying, brass, lenses, glass, plate, box, mahogany, box, velvet, blue, lining instrument supports and box, brass, carrying handles
- Measurements:
-
overall: length 510 mm
rack barrel: length 90 mm
rack barrel: diameter 48 mm
cylinder: length 139 mm
cylinder: diameter 80 mm
screen: length 144 mm
screen: width 141 mm
mirror: length 265 mm
mirror: width 88 mm
box: length 390 mm
box: width 229 mm
box: height 102 mm
- type:
- solar microscopes
- credit:
- Glendining
