Year/Period |
1870-1890 |
Maker |
BAKER |
Country |
United Kingdom |
Signature |
Baker, 244. High Holborn London |
Category |
Microscopes |
Optical 1 |
Simple |
Optical 2 |
Non-achromatic |
Size of the microscope (h x w x d) |
height 17.5 cm × diameter 11.4 cm |
Inventory number |
SM 64 |
In mahogany box.
A dissecting microscope on a circular brass foot with a round pillar. On the foot the concave mirror in a bracket. On the pillar the square stage with a large circular aperture in which a (now missing) glass disc can be inserted. There are two spring clips. The height of the achromatic magnifier can be adjusted by rackwork acting on a square rod which slides into the round pillar, there are two magnifiers, with biconvex lenses.