Microscope (dated 1754), signed F. WATKINS LONDON.

Made:: 1754

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Microscope (dated 1754), signed F. WATKINS LONDON. Double cone shaped body, six lenses, contained in fish skin case. Also three Lieberkuhuns, frog plate, combined with Watkins solar microscope and Watkins book. All contained in Chippendale cabinet

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Category:: Microscopes

Object Number:: 1993-1118

credit:: National Maritime Museum

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