Compound Microscope by Carl Zeiss, Jena, German, 1870-1888
Compound microscope fitted with objective lens by Carl Zeiss, Jena, Germany, serial no. 10553. Extra accessories include four apochromatic objective glasses with screw-top cases, sizes include 3 (immersion), 4 and 8 mm and A size, all by Zeiss of Jena. Formerly property of South Kensington Museums.
- Measurements:
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microscope: 330 mm x 110 mm x 150 mm, ,
eyepieces x 4: 55 mm x x , 330 mm,
overall weight: x x , , 5.27kg
- Materials:
- copper (alloy) , iron , glass and nickel plated
- Object Number:
- 1888-174 Pt1
- type:
- compound microscope
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London