Gould type pocket microscope
Gould type pocket microscope, by William Cary, London, c. 1830.
- Materials:
- metal (unknown)
- Object Number:
- 1912-209/1
- type:
- microscope
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Gould type pocket microscope
- maker:
- William Cary
Gould type pocket microscope, by William Cary, London, in mahogany case with accessories: 2 bone slides, tweezers, probe, ivory handled knife and probe, 3 objective lenses and hand lens and glass aquatic slide (modern ?), c. 1830
Details
- Category:
- Microscopes
- Object Number:
- 1912-209
- Materials:
- copper (alloy), iron, ivory, bone, glass, mica, wood (unidentified) and textile
- Measurements:
-
overall (closed): 35 mm x 100 mm x 75 mm, ,
overall (assembled): 170 mm x 100 mm x 150 mm, , .18kg
- type:
- microscope
- credit:
- Court, Thomas Henry
Parts
Case and accessories for Gould type pocket microscope
Mahogany case and accessories for gould type pocket microscope, by William Cary, London, c. 1830.
- Materials:
- mahogany (wood) and metal (unknown)
- Object Number:
- 1912-209/2
- type:
- case
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
