Compound Microscope
- Made:
- 1840-1850 in Manchester
Compound microscope by Jacob Franks. Circular base supports two-sided drum containing mirror, cylindrical lens column and circular stage. Rack and pinion focussing on outside of drum.
Details
- Category:
- Scientific Instruments & Research
- Object Number:
- Y1971.51
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy) and glass
- Measurements:
-
overall: 252 mm 70 mm,
- type:
- compound microscope
- credit:
- Purchased From Mr W Burgess Esq