Accession No

3209

Brief Description

3 live microscope slides; 18th century

Origin

Maker

Class

microscopes

Earliest Date

1700

Latest Date

1800

Inscription Date

Material

metal (brass); glass

Dimensions

length 1: 106mm; length 2: 91mm; length of 3 folded: 69mm

Special Collection

Provenance

Inscription

Description Notes

Brass; one large 3 object slide [for solar microscope] with shaped handle; one 4 object slide, with apertures of varying sizes sliding inner plate with 2 glass slides either side; shaped brass handle.
One hinged 4 object slide.

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