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Set of Four Microscope Slides, English, 19th Century

Inventory Number 22221


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.22221

Subject
Microscopy
Item type
Object
Primary inscriptions
Each slide has a label at the bottom edge describing specimen and date mounted.
Object type
Microscope slide
Dimensions
Height: 5mm Width: 84mm Depth: 28mm Weight: 39g
Inventory No
22221

Description

Loose set of clear glass slides. Four slides total, with card stating, "Mountings of Modern Type 1854-5." Each slide has a specimen and a handwritten paper label.