Microscope, achromatic compound

Description

Achromatic compound microscope in brass, with 1 dividing objective, 4 eyepieces, accessories and case, signed by Dollond of London, 1827 - 1830

Museum reference

T.1979.50

Collection

History of Science

Object name

Microscope, achromatic compound

Production information

Dollond and Co., 1750 - 1927
London, England, Northern Europe

Date

1827 - 1830

Materials

Brass

Physical description

Brass

Associations

Arthur Frank Microscope Collection

Exhibitions

• Enquire (08 Jul 2016)
  National Museum of Scotland

References

Nuttall, R.H. (1979): "Microscopes from the Frank Collection 1800 - 1860"

On display

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