Accession No

3618

Brief Description

print showing a compound microscope; 19th century

Origin

Maker

Class

prints; microscopes

Earliest Date

1800

Latest Date

1900

Inscription Date

Material

paper

Dimensions

(mounted) breadth 364mm; height 320mm

Special Collection

Provenance

Inscription

‘DESCRIPTION
OF THE
LARGE COMPOUND MICROSCOPE’ (title)

Description Notes

Double-page description of the compound microscope. Right hand page gives a description of the instrument and instructions for its use. Left hand page gives an illustration, black and white, of the microscope. Mounted.

Condition: fair (repaired with adhesive tape); complete.

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