M0010946: Cuff type microscope by John Marshall, c.1704

Date:
February 1949
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/97/12
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M0010946: Cuff type microscope by John Marshall, c.1704. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Also known as

Previous title, replaced April 2021: Microscope by John Marshall circa 1700

Description

English cuff type microscope by John Marshall, c.1704, described in Harris' Lexicon Technicum, 1704. The item was acquired by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and accessioned in 1926 (accession number R17665 and R17/1949). It is now held by the Science Museum (object number A56281).

Publication/Creation

February 1949

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register which provides an entry for the item (acc. number R17665 image 375)

Copyright note

Copyright is held by Wellcome Collection

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2021.

Terms of use

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.

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