A 19th-Century lacquered-brass Ross No. 1 stand compound monocular microscope,
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A 19th-Century lacquered-brass Ross No. 1 stand compound monocular microscope,

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A 19th-Century lacquered-brass Ross No. 1 stand compound monocular microscope,
signed on the foot AND.W ROSS. LONDON. N.o 190, uncased

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The body-tube is held at the objective end on a short limb from the main pillar and is focused via rack and pinion and micrometer fine adjustment. The complex mechanical stage incoporates a substage aperture disc, with a plano-concave mirror is mounted beneath. The main pillar is on an axis over the No. 1 stand with a Y-shaped foot. There are two eyepieces and 1/8, ¼ and 1/10in. signed Ross objectives in canisters, two with fitted lieberkuhn.
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