Lucernal Microscope (c.1795) by W&S JONES 60 HOLBO

Made:: 1795

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Lucernal Microscope (c.1795) by W&S JONES 60 HOLBORN LONDON. Large pyramidal box supported on 2 pillars, stage in short pillar; adjusted by two long rams with universal joints; magnifiers screws into extension tube at end; image projected on ground glass screen, when in use fits into dovetails groove on top of box, drawer with accessories

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Category:: Microscopes

Object Number:: 1993-1128

credit:: National Maritime Museum

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