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Simple Microscope, by George Lindsay, English, Late 18th Century

Inventory Number 97713


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.97713

Subject
Microscopy
Item type
Object
Primary inscriptions
"Geo: Linsay / Inv~ & Fec~", "1743"
Physical material
copper alloy
metal
Dimensions
Height: 66mm Width: 35mm Depth: 47mm
Inventory No
97713

Description

Pocket-size brass microscope with adjustable diaphragms.