Cuff type microscope

Made:: 1870-1890 in England

maker:: Charles Morgan Topping, John Benjamin Dancer and John Cuff

Cuff type microscope, with later additions
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Cuff type microscope, with later additions, in box with drawer of slides in base, marked B. Gilpin of Newcastle, English, early 19th century and onwards

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Category:: Microscopy (Wellcome)

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A601010

Materials:: body tube, brass, body tube support, brass and pillar, brass

Measurements:: overall: height 398 mm
diameter 38 mm

type:: cuff microscopes

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Cuff type microscope

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