Solar microscope with rack barrel objective

Made:: 1890-1810 in London

Solar microscope with rack barrel objective, signed by G
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Solar microscope with rack barrel objective, signed by G. Richardson, English, early 19th century

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Category:: Microscopy (Wellcome)

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A600185

Materials:: rack barrel, brass, cylinder & screen, brass and brass, mirror-carrying plate

Measurements:: cylinder: diameter 46 mm
overall: length 395 mm

type:: solar microscopes

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Solar microscope with rack barrel objective

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