Wilson screw barrel microscope (brass) in fishskin case with accessories
- Made:
- 1753
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Wilson screw barrel microscope (brass) in fishskin case with the following accessories: 2 test tubes (one broken), 3 ivory slides, 6 objective lenses, small ivory case of cover slips, piece of brass (part of microscope), hand forceps, ivory magnifier with fitting, brass wire worm. (From the Crisp Collection, formerly part of the King George III Collection.)
Details
- Category:
- Microscopes
- Object Number:
- 1928-830
- Measurements:
-
box: length 125 mm
box: height 50 mm
box: width 75 mm
screwbarrel: length 65 mm
screwbarrel: diameter 28 mm
hand magnifier: length 70 mm
hand magnifier: width 20 mm
hand magnifier: thickness 15 mm
- type:
- microscope
- credit:
- Court, Thomas Henry
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