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Compound achromatic microscope with Wenham binocular

Year/Period	1857
Maker	SMITH, BECK & BECK
Country	United Kingdom
Signature	Smith & Beck / 6 Coleman S^t / London // 1533
Category	Microscopes
Optical 1	Compound
Optical 2	Achromatic
Size of the microscope (h x w x d)	48 × 15 × 16 cm
Provenance	Prof. dr. J.S. Ploem, Oegstgeest, the Netherlands
Inventory number	SM 402

Description

This microscope originates from the collection of professor J.S. Ploem.

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