Microscope showing development from screwbarrel form

Microscope showing development from screwbarrel form

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Microscope showing development from screwbarrel form
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Microscope showing development from screwbarrel form, by Brander,Augsburg, mid 18th century

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Category:
Microscopy (Wellcome)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A604177
Materials:
eyepiece mounting, olive, ? material, body tube, brass, pillar, brass, stage housing, brass and base, brass
Measurements:
overall: height 344 mm
body tube: diameter 39 mm
type:
compound monocular microscopes