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Chest Microscope in Case with Accessories, English, c.1900-25

Inventory Number 27385


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.27385

Subject
Microscopy
Item type
Object
Provenance
Lent by the Royal Microscopical Society in 1970. Presented to the Society by Charles David Soar FRMS in 1920.
Object type
Microscope
Dimensions
Weight: 3kg
Inventory No
27385
Accession Number
1970-101/part

Description

Chest microscope with body tube, two objectives with Lieberkühn, an empty copper alloy can, live box and fishplate in wooden case.