McArthur portable microscope

Made:: 1930 in Wetzlar

maker:: John McArthur and E Leitz

McArthur portable microscope
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McArthur portable microscope, with single oil immersion objective, eyepiece and two reflecting prisms, by John McArthur, English, 1930

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Category:: Microscopy (Wellcome)

Object Number:: 1988-318

Materials:: wood, metal and glass

Measurements:: length 110 mm
height 70 mm
width 30 mm

type:: microscopes

credit:: McArthur, J.

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