Portable microscope in case
- maker:
- Dollond family
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Portable microscope in case, Dollond, London, England, c. 1800. Fitted with wheel of 3 object glasses, live box, stage forceps, three ivory sliders, two ivory mounting instruments, compound body, hand forceps
Details
- Category:
- Microscopes
- Object Number:
- 1921-210
- Materials:
- copper (alloy), brass (copper, zinc alloy), bone, iron, glass, mahogany (wood) and textile
- Measurements:
-
overall (closed): 40 mm x 160 mm x 110 mm, ,
overall (assembled): 195 mm x 160 mm x 215 mm, , .39kg
- type:
- microscope
- credit:
- Court, Thomas Henry
