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Microscope Micrometer with Case, by Troughton and Simms, London, Early 19th Century

Inventory Number 39130


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.39130

Subject
Microscopy
Item type
Object
Provenance
Purchased from Dr. Reginald S. Clay Item 12 on typescript list.
Primary inscriptions
Engraved on top of micrometer casing 'TROUGHTON & SIMMS/LONDON'.
Physical material
Brass
Dimensions
Weight: 166g
Inventory No
39130
Accession Number
1944-1/part

Description

Microscope micrometre with case, by Troughton and Simms, London, early 19th century.