Small opaque Compass microscope

Made:
1731-1770 in London
maker:
John Cuff
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Small opaque Compass microscope, in rosewood case, by John Cuff
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Small opaque Compass microscope, in rosewood case, by John Cuff, London, England, 1731-1770. This was thought to have once belonged to Queen Charlotte (Crisp Collection, formerly part of the King George III Collection).

Details

Category:
Microscopes
Object Number:
1928-840
Materials:
silver (alloy), rosewood, brass (copper, zinc alloy), glass, paint and cotton (textile)
Measurements:
overall (closed) lying flat: Height = 20 mm x Width = 120 mm x Depth = 80 mm,
type:
compass microscope and case - container
credit:
Court, Thomas Henry