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Compound microscope
This compound microscope is of the type made by Giovanni Battista Amici. The square-sectioned pillar supporting the instrument is hinged to round base. The stage, fitted with a micrometer movement, tilts for fine focus. The body-tube has a Huygenian eyepiece and is adjusted for coarse focus by rackwork. [...]
Creator
- Giovanni Battista Amici
Publisher
- Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Subject
- biological sciences
- optics
- Optics
Type of item
- Compound microscope
- microscopes
Medium
- brass
- brass (alloy)
- Brass
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
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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:408066
Extent
- height 335 mm, base diameter 98 mm
Language
- eng
- ita
References
- http://catalogue.museogalileo.it/indepth/Microscope.html
Year
- 1862
- 1832
Providing country
- Italy