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Demainbray's compound microscope

1745

Compound Culpeper-Wilson microscope by Edward Scarlett

Scarlett-Culpeper Compound microscope, with accessories and box

1735-1745

Two old object glasses of 2 1/4-inch aperture by John Reeves and Edward Scarlet respectively

1657-1779

One of two old object glasses of 2 1/4-inch aperture in wood mount by Edward Scarlet

1705-1743
Early reading glass, Scarlett type, in fish-skin case

Early reading glass

1705-1715
Fishskin case containing six objective lenses, ivory magnifier, five ivory slides, one brass slide, forceps, two glass tubes, ivory container for mica cover slips and sheet listing slide specimens by E. Scarlett, Soho London, c.1730 [missing - Wilson screw barrel microscope, Engraved "Ed.Scarlett "]

Wilson microscope and components, by Edward Scarlett, 1730

1730
Ivory microscope by Edward Scarlett, contained in ivory case with four compartments, "Ed. Scarlett, Soho, London"

Ivory microscope by Edward Scarlett

Polemoscope or 'Jealousy Glass', ivory and silver mounted; early 18th century, probably by Edward Scarlett, with fishskin case

Polemoscope or 'Jealousy Glass'

1701-1720