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Microscope

Description

Microscope, small, with box of lenses, used by Fox Talbot, made and signed by Andrew Ross of London, 19th century

Museum reference

T.1936.91

Collection

History of Science

Object name

Microscope

Production information

Ross, Andrew, 1798 - 1859, Microscope maker
London, England, Northern Europe

Date

19th century

Materials

Brass

Physical description

Mahogany case

Associations

Previous owner: Talbot, William Henry Fox, 1800 - 1877

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