Marshall's 1715 compound microscope
1715
John Marshall's 1715 compound microscope, with accessories
- maker:
- John Marshall
Compound microscope covered around the body with green and gold decorated parchment, fixed to brass swivel stand, which is attached to oak base; with removable drawer; four numbered object glass lenses: 2, 3, 4, and 5; hand forceps; brass stage fitting; ivory disc, for stage fitting; magnifying glass, with brass frame and swivel attachment; turned rosewood disc: possibly stage condenser; stage forceps; and brass pricker, by John Marshall, London, England, 1715
Drawer, from Marshall's 1715 compound microscope
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Objective glass lens No. 2, from Marshall's 1715 compound microscope
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Objective glass lens No. 3, from Marshall's 1715 compound microscope
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Objective glass lens No. 4, from Marshall's 1715 compound microscope
1715
Objective glass lens No. 5, from Marshall's 1715 compound microscope
1715
Hand forceps, from Marshall's 1715 compound microscope
1715
Brass stage fitting, from Marshall's 1715 compound microscope
1715
Ivory disc, for Brass stage fitting, from Marshall's 1715 compound microscope
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Magnifying glass, from Marshall's 1715 compound microscope
1715
Rosewood stage condenser, from Marshall's 1715 compound microscope
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Stage forceps, from Marshall's 1715 compound microscope
1715
Brass pricker, from Marshall's 1715 compound microscope
1715
Details
- Category:
- Microscopes
- Object Number:
- 1928-773
- Materials:
- ivory, brass (copper, zinc alloy), glass, oak (wood) and rosewood
- type:
- microscope
- credit:
- Court, Thomas Henry
