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Concave Mirror for Screwbarrel Microscope, 18th Century

Inventory Number 47337


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.47337

Subject
Microscopy
Item type
Object
Provenance
Not ascertained. R.A. Porter (? Loan)
Object type
Microscope
Dimensions
Height: 12mm Width: 65mm Depth: 75mm Weight: 82g
Inventory No
47337
Accession Number
1961-72

Description

Concave mirror which fits into the heavier pivoting foot of the tripod.