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Reflecting Microscope with Accessories and Case by John Cuthbert

Inventory Number 10295


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.10295

Subject
Microscopy
Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented to the RMS by the Committee of the Quekett Microscopical Club on the 20th of December 1911
Primary inscriptions
"John Cuthbert LONDON" on the barrel
Physical material
Brass
Wood
Object type
Microscope
Dimensions
Height: 270mm Width: 200mm Weight: 1600g
Inventory No
10295

Description

Reflecting microscope with three eyepieces, three Lieberkühn, stage forceps, a super stage condenser lens, a dished glass disk, a black and white ivory disk, a bracket to hold the disks on the stage, three concave mirror objective tubes and case.