Compass microscope with ivory handle

Compass microscope with ivory handle, English, late 18th century

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Compass microscope with ivory handle, English, late 18th century
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Compass microscope with ivory handle, English, late 18th century

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Category:
Microscopy (Wellcome)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A601043
Materials:
handle, ivory, turned, white, lens mounting, brass and compass joint, brass
Measurements:
overall: length 153 mm
type:
compass microscopes