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Compound microscope
Possibly made by Giovanni Battista Amici in his Florence period. The base of this compound microscope consists of a cylindrical box to which the illumination mirror is fixed by a swivel joint. The body-tube is supported by an arm with rackwork for focusing. A bull's eye lens is inserted on an articulated [...]
Creator
- Giovanni Battista Amici
Publisher
- Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Subject
- Optics
- biological sciences
- optics
Type of item
- Compound microscope
- microscopes
Medium
- brass
- Brass
- brass (alloy)
Providing institution
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Rights
- © Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Creation date
- 1832-1862
- 1832/1862
- 1832/1862
- 1862
- 1832
Places
- Italian
Identifier
- urn:imss:instrument:408063
Extent
- height 180 mm; base cylinder: height 88 mm, diameter 90 mm
Language
- eng
- ita
Is part of
- Gabinetto degli Invertebrati dell'Istituto di Studi Superiori di Firenze
References
- http://catalogue.museogalileo.it/biography/GiovanniBattistaAmici.html
Year
- 1862
- 1832
Providing country
- Italy