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Compound Microscope, by Francis Watkins, London, c. 1750-75

Inventory Number 39147


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.39147

Subject
Microscopy
Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by Mrs Stainton. Formerly the property of William Prout FRS.
Physical material
Brass
Wood
Velvet
Object type
Microscope Case
Dimensions
Height: 300mm Width: 150mm
Inventory No
39147
Accession Number
1945-5

Description

Compound microscope by Watkins. Case contains 11 sliders.