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Microscope Separating Lens in Tin, by Baker, English, Late 19th Century

Inventory Number 70412

Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.70412

Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.70412

Subject: Microscopy
Item type: Object
Makers: Baker
Provenance: Gift from E. M. Nelson
Primary inscriptions: None
Physical material: metal; Glass
Dimensions: Diameter: 25mm Height: 42mm Weight: 0.05kg
Inventory No: 70412

Description

Microscope separating lens in can. Includes handwritten description of optical and mechanical properties by E. M. Nelson.

.1 - Microscope seperating lens. Coated metal. Screw thread for cap; made by E M Nelson

.2 - Can for lens. Coated metal cylinder with screw cap lid. Handwritten inscription to cap.

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