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Achromatic Microscope Condenser, by Vickers, 20th Century

Inventory Number 11289


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.11289

Subject
Microscopy
Item type
Object
Physical material
Steel
Glass
Plastic
Dimensions
Height: 59mm Width: 115mm Depth: 98mm Weight: 643g
Inventory No
11289

Description

A steel achromatic microscope condenser. It consists of a diaphragm mounted onto a steel plate, 2 lenses, mounting flanges and screws. The diaphragm is surrounded with black plastic.