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DOLLOND, London
A brass compound/simple microscope, with tapering body-tube, swivelling limb, square stage with rack-and-pinion focusing and plano/concave mirror, mounted by universal joint to turned pillar support on folding tripod feet -- 12½in.(32cm.)high, with six-objective rotating disc, lieberkuhn, live-box, fish plate, stage forceps with black/white dot, talc box and six ivory sliders, all in fitted mahogany case, early 19th century
A brass compound/simple microscope, with tapering body-tube, swivelling limb, square stage with rack-and-pinion focusing and plano/concave mirror, mounted by universal joint to turned pillar support on folding tripod feet -- 12½in.(32cm.)high, with six-objective rotating disc, lieberkuhn, live-box, fish plate, stage forceps with black/white dot, talc box and six ivory sliders, all in fitted mahogany case, early 19th century