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Microscope Object Lens, by Powell and Lealand, London, 19th Century

Inventory Number 62872

Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.62872

Subject
Microscopy
Item type
Object
Provenance
Purchased from Dr. Reginald S. Clay with his collection.
Primary inscriptions
"Powell and Lealand / Immersion 1/16",
Physical material
Glass
copper alloy
Dimensions
Diameter: 25mm Height: 50mm Weight: 0.05kg
Inventory No
62872
Accession Number
1944-1/part

Description

Microscope objective lens. Coated metal. Screw thread around the outside rim. Unscrews into four sections. Inscription on side.

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