Accession No

0407

Brief Description

microscope objective, by Andrew Ross, English, 1856

Origin

England; London

Maker

Ross, Andrew

Class

microscopes

Earliest Date

1856

Latest Date

1856

Inscription Date

1856

Material

metal (brass); glass

Dimensions

length 72mm; max diameter 34mm

Special Collection

Robert Whipple collection

Provenance

Purchased from T.H. Court on 28/09/1928.

Inscription

‘1/2 In
A RoS s London’ (case)
‘A.RoS s’ (objective)
‘1856’
‘covered
uncovered’

Description Notes

Brass in brass case.

References

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