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History of Science Museum

Case of A. Ross Microscope with Accessories

Inventory Number 11293


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.11293

Subject
Microscopy
Item type
Object
Other inscriptions
Sticker inside the door" Case of A. Ross Microscope / Property of R. Gunther" Tag " H 1212g / Gunther "
Inventory No
11293

Description

Tall case with hinged door with lock, a carrying handle on each side and holders for accessories. A Lieberkühn in a tin is contained in the case and there are two drawers, one drawer has some accessories. The accessories are a disc-shaped card box of mineralogical specimens, ivory slider, five glass sliders, six card sliders and a document with a list of "Minute sea shells, from Scarborough"