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Objective in Can, by A. Ross, London, c. 1840

Inventory Number 43343


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.43343

Subject
Microscopy
Item type
Object
Makers
A Ross
Provenance
Lent by the Royal Microscopical Society in 1970 Presented to the Royal Microscopical Society by John Edmund Ingpen , December 1907
Primary inscriptions
"A. Ross, London" on objective "1/8 In Andw Ross & Co Opticians 33 Regent St Piccadilly." on can
Object type
Microscope accessory
Inventory No
43343
Accession Number
1970-101/part

Description

A 1/8-inch copper alloy objective in a can with two handwritten notes.