Accession No

0412

Brief Description

microscope objective; made Powell & Lealand; circa 1870

Origin

England

Maker

Powell and Lealand

Class

microscopes

Earliest Date

1870

Latest Date

1870

Inscription Date

Material

metal (brass); glass

Dimensions

length 57mm; max diameter 30mm

Special Collection

Robert Whipple collection

Provenance

Purchased from T.H. Court in 09/1928.

Inscription

‘Powell & Lealand’ (signed)
‘1/8’ (case)

Description Notes

Brass compound objective with screw fit front; collar divided (0)-(50) by 10 to 1. Brass case.

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