Case for High Power Microscope Objectives, Late 18th Century

Subject: Microscopy
Item type: Object
Provenance: Purchased from Dr. Reginald S. Clay with his collection. Item 30 in typescript list.
Primary inscriptions: Unsigned and undated
Physical material: Brass and glass
Dimensions: Height: 58mm Width: 42mm Depth: 42mm Weight: 33g
Inventory No: 62771
Accession Number: 1944-1/part

Description

Case - Special pentagonal mahogany box.