Compound microscope in mahogany case

Made:
1839-1845 in Manchester
maker:
John Benjamin Dancer
Compound microscope in mahogany case (7 x 7 x 14-inches) with

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Compound microscope in mahogany case (7 x 7 x 14-inches) with
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Compound microscope in mahogany case (7 x 7 x 14-inches) with lock and key. Small box of accessories fits inside. Two objectives in brass cases nos.1 and 2, John Benjamin Dancer, 13 Cross Street, Manchester, England, 1839-1845.

Details

Category:
Microscopes
Object Number:
1919-9
Materials:
mahogany (wood) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
type:
microscope
credit:
Lomas, H.J.