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Compound microscope no.650 by A. Ross of London

Made:: 1850-1859 in London

maker:: Andrew Ross

Compound microscope no.650 by A

Compound microscope no.650 by A. Ross of London

Compound microscope no.650 by A. Ross of London

Compound microscope no.650 by A. Ross of London

Compound microscope no.650 by A

Compound microscope no.650 by A. Ross of London

Compound microscope no.650 by A. Ross of London

Compound microscope no.650 by A. Ross of London

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Compound microscope no.650 by A
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Compound microscope no.650 by A. Ross of London, in box with accessories circa 1855

Details

Category:: Microscopy (Wellcome)

Object Number:: 1980-1209

Materials:: brass, glass, steel and incomplete

type:: compound microscopes

credit:: Medical Devices Agency

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Parts

Specimen, wool

Specimen, wool

Specimen, wool, wrapped in paper

Materials:: wool, ? material

Object Number:: 1980-1209 Pt1

type:: specimens

Specimen, wool

Specimen, wool

Specimen, wool, wrapped in paper

Materials:: wool

Object Number:: 1980-1209 Pt2

type:: specimens

Microscope slide

Microscope slide

Microscope slide

Materials:: glass

Object Number:: 1980-1209 Pt3

type:: slides

Preparations, 4

Preparations, 4

Preparations, 4, 3inch by 0inch sliders

Materials:: glass

Object Number:: 1980-1209 Pt4

type:: preparations

Stop collar

Stop collar

Stop collar, for substage

Materials:: brass

Object Number:: 1980-1209 Pt5

type:: stop collars

Polariser, substage

Polariser, substage

Polariser, substage

Materials:: nicol and brass

Object Number:: 1980-1209 Pt6

type:: polarizers (optical)

Aperture disc

Aperture disc

Aperture disc, 3 windows, one blank in substage collar

Materials:: brass

Object Number:: 1980-1209 Pt7

type:: aperture discs

Stage plate

Stage plate

Stage plate

Materials:: brass

Object Number:: 1980-1209 Pt8

type:: stage plates

Plates, 2

Plates, 2

Plates, 2, 2 for chara

Materials:: glass

Object Number:: 1980-1209 Pt9

type:: plates

Camera lucida

Camera lucida

Camera lucida, Wollaston type with Ross lenses added

Materials:: glass and brass

Object Number:: 1980-1209 Pt10

type:: instrument component and optical drawing aid - camera lucida

Aperture plates

Aperture plates

Aperture plates, 4

Materials:: brass

Object Number:: 1980-1209 Pt11

type:: aperture plates

Eye cup

Eye cup

Eye cup

Materials:: brass

Object Number:: 1980-1209 Pt12

type:: eye cups

Analyzer, cracked

Analyzer, cracked

Analyzer, cracked

Materials:: nicol and brass

Object Number:: 1980-1209 Pt13

type:: analyzers

Objective, 1/4inch

Objective, 1/4inch

Objective, 1/4inch, with cover slip adjustment, in corroded cannister

Materials:: glass and brass

Object Number:: 1980-1209 Pt14

type:: objectives

Stops, 3

Stops, 3

Stops, 3

Materials:: brass

Object Number:: 1980-1209 Pt15

type:: stops

Condenser, on telescopic support on substage collar

Condenser, on telescopic support on substage collar

Condenser, on telescopic support on substage collar

Materials:: glass and brass

Object Number:: 1980-1209 Pt16

type:: condensers

Objective, button

Objective, button

Objective, button, with stop, in pill box

Materials:: lenses, glass , mouinting & stop, brass and box, pasteboard

Object Number:: 1980-1209 Pt17

type:: button objectives

Stage clips

Stage clips

Stage clips, 2, cuckoos

Materials:: brass (nickelled)

Object Number:: 1980-1209 Pt18

type:: stage clips

Compound Microscope made by Andrew Ross, 1855

Compound Microscope made by Andrew Ross, 1855

Compound Microscope made by Andrew Ross, 1855

Compound Microscope made by Andrew Ross, 1855

Compound microscope no.650 by A. Ross of London, circa 1855

Measurements:: overall: 480 x 185 x 200 mm

Materials:: brass , lacquer , glass and steel

Object Number:: 1980-1209 Pt19

type:: compound microscopes

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Case for compound microscope no.650 by A. Ross of London

Case for compound microscope no.650 by A. Ross of London

Case for compound microscope no.650 by A. Ross of London, circa 1855

Object Number:: 1980-1209 Pt20

type:: instrument cases