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Scroll-type Culpeper microscope, with accessories and case

maker:: James Mann & james Ayscough

Scroll-type Culpeper microscope, by Mann & Ayscough, with accessories, in pyramidal case

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Category:: Microscopes

Object Number:: 1938-694

type:: microscope

credit:: Court, Thomas Henry

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Culpeper microscope by Mann and Ayscough, c. 1745

Culpeper microscope by Mann and Ayscough, c. 1745

Scroll-type Culpeper microscope, by Mann & Ayscough, with accessories, London, England, c. 1745

Measurements:: overall: 410 mm x 180 mm x 180 mm, , 1.88kg

Materials:: wood , mahogany , rosewood , sycamore , metal , copper alloy , iron , glass , bone , ivory , paper , cardboard , leather , fishskin and textile

Object Number:: 1938-694 Pt1

type:: microscopes and compound microscopes

Scroll-type Culpeper microscope

Scroll-type Culpeper microscope

Scroll-type Culpeper microscope, by Mann & Ayscough, with accessories, London, England, c. 1745

Object Number:: 1938-694 PT1/1

type:: microscope

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Part of:: 1938-694 Pt1

Accessories for scroll-type Culpeper microscope

Accessories for scroll-type Culpeper microscope

Accessories for scroll-type Culpeper microscope

Object Number:: 1938-694 PT1/2

type:: accessories

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Part of:: 1938-694 Pt1

Case for scroll-type Culpeper microscope

Case for scroll-type Culpeper microscope

Case for scroll-type Culpeper microscope, by Mann & Ayscough

Object Number:: 1938-694 Pt2

type:: case - container

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum