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Oblique Illumination Attachment Microscope Accessory, by Ross, London, Late 19th Century

Inventory Number 91908


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.91908

Subject
Microscopy
Item type
Object
Makers
Ross
Provenance
Purchased from Dr. Reginald S. Clay with his collection. Item 11 of typescript list.
Primary inscriptions
'Ross/London'.
Dimensions
Diameter: 70mm Height: 110mm Weight: 268g
Inventory No
91908
Accession Number
1944-1/part

Description

Copper alloy barrel with glass top lens, internal condenser and sliding apertures at the side controlled by two metal arms.