Grubb Sector microscope

Made:
1880-1890 in Dublin
maker:
Howard Grubb
designer:
Thomas Grubb
Grubb Sector microscope, by H

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Grubb Sector microscope, by H. Grubb, Dublin, with one eyepiece, no objective

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Category:
Microscopes
Object Number:
1921-204
type:
microscope
credit:
Court, Thomas Henry

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