Culpeper type microscope signed by Beilbys

Made:: 1790-1810 in Bristol

Culpeper type microscope signed by Beilbys, Bristol
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Culpeper type microscope signed by Beilbys, Bristol, in pyramid case, lacking drawer of accessories, English, circa 1800

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Category:: Microscopy (Wellcome)

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A601179

Materials:: body tube, brass, body tube support, brass, stand, brass and stage, brass

Measurements:: overall: height 275 mm
body tube: diameter 36 mm

type:: culpeper microscopes

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Culpeper type microscope signed by Beilbys

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