Culpeper microscope by Harris and Son, London
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Culpeper-Type Microscope, 1806 – 1820 signed by William Harris and Son, London. The makers name is on the stage and a label inside of the door. The focus mechanism are working but there some tooth broken and optically yields are good as well with original mirror. The laquer brass is in good condition. There are several assecories as there is 5 objects, Bonnani stage, fish/frog plate, brass container with Lieberkuhn reflector and a sleeve, brass flange, Ivory container for slidesglasses and 5 bone slides,
The top handle of the pyramidal box is missing and the case is 41 cm high.
