An early 19th-Century Jones's Most Improved-pattern compound monocular microscope,

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An early 19th-Century Jones's Most Improved-pattern compound monocular microscope,
signed on the folding tripod stand Dollond London, the body-tube located on an arm with friction fine adjustment, the stage with slide holder adjusted by rack and pinion motion, the lower section of the limb incorporating an adjustable plano-concave mirror and sub-stage condenser and supported on a compass joint from the tapering pillar support and folding tripod stand, with a complete selection of accessories including a bull's-eye condenser, forceps, live-box, lieberkuhn, frog plate, eight ivory sliders and other items, in fitted mahogany case -- 12in. (30.5cm.) wide

See Colour Plate 12

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