Screwbarrel microscope in shagreen case

Made:: 1720-1738 in London

maker:: Edmund Culpeper

Screwbarrel microscope in shagreen case, by Edmund Culpeper
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Screwbarrel microscope in shagreen case, by Edmund Culpeper, English, 1720-1738

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Category:: Microscopy (Wellcome)

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A645014

Materials:: screwbarrel, brass, ctylinder, brass and stage plates, brass

Measurements:: screwbarrel: length 37 mm
cylinder: diameter 28 mm

type:: screwbarrel microscopes

credit:: Spink

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Screwbarrel microscope in shagreen case

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