- Subject
- Microscopy
- Item type
- Object
- Makers
- W. & S. Jones
- Provenance
- Lent by the Royal Microscopical Society in 1970 Presented to the Royal Microscopical Society by W S Rogers, 19 April 1905. Said to have been Dr Edward Jenner's Pocket Microscope.
- Primary inscriptions
- "W & S JONES, 30 Holborn LONDON"
- Physical material
- Brass.
- Object type
- Microscope Drawer
- Dimensions
- Height: 158mm
- Inventory No
- 46005
- Accession Number
- 1970-101/part
Description
Simple microscope by W & S Jones. Microscope attached to red box with purple fabric lined interior. Box contains two ivory sliders, one with four windows, one with six.
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