Cuff type (scroll foot) microscope by James Mann, c. 1755

Made:
1750-1760 in London
maker:
James Mann
Compound brass microscope by James Mann

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Compound brass microscope by James Mann
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Compound brass microscope by James Mann, in fitted mahogany case (corner damaged) with key, London, England, c. 1755

Details

Category:
Microscopes
Object Number:
1918-10
Materials:
wood, mahogany, copper alloy, glass, textile, iron and mica
Measurements:
overall (assembled): 470 mm x 305 mm x 160 mm, , 2.695kg
type:
microscopes and compound microscopes
credit:
Court, Thomas Henry