Musschenbroek- type, first form, simple hand microscope, with case and accessories

Musschenbroek- type, first form, simple hand microscope, unsigned but marked with Musschenbroek workshop stamps (crossed keys & oriental lamp), Leiden, Netherlands, brass and rosewood; (original leather case not seen); 1695-1705, in original leather case, with accessories

Details

Category:
Microscopes
Object Number:
1928-785
type:
hand microscope
credit:
Court, Thomas Henry

Parts

Musschenbroek- type simple hand microscope

Musschenbroek- type simple hand microscope

Musschenbroek- type, first form, simple hand microscope, unsigned but marked with Musschenbroek workshop stamps (crossed keys & oriental lamp), Leiden, Netherlands, brass and rosewood; (original leather case not seen); 1695-1705

Measurements:
overall: 99 mm x 88 mm x 23 mm, , .055kg
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy) , glass and rosewood
Object Number:
1928-785 Pt1
type:
microscope
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Accessories for Musschenbroek simple hand microscope

Accessories for Musschenbroek simple hand microscope

Accessories for Musschenbrock simple hand microscope

Object Number:
1928-785 Pt2
type:
accessories
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum