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A 19th-Centry lacquered and oxidised-brass compound binocular microscope,
signed on the foot HENRY CROUCH LONDON 1299, the eyepieces with rack and pinion adjustment, the barrels with rack and pinion and micrometer focusing, Wenham prism and double nosepiece, mechanical stage with substage aperture disc and articulated plano-concave mirror, on a raised U-shaped foot, with two eyepieces, Crouch ¼ and 1in. objectives in brass canisters, lieberkuhn with brass cover and table bull's-eye condensor, in a fitted mahogany case with brass carrying handle (two lengthwise cracks to lid) -- 41.4cm. (16¼in.) long
signed on the foot HENRY CROUCH LONDON 1299, the eyepieces with rack and pinion adjustment, the barrels with rack and pinion and micrometer focusing, Wenham prism and double nosepiece, mechanical stage with substage aperture disc and articulated plano-concave mirror, on a raised U-shaped foot, with two eyepieces, Crouch ¼ and 1in. objectives in brass canisters, lieberkuhn with brass cover and table bull's-eye condensor, in a fitted mahogany case with brass carrying handle (two lengthwise cracks to lid) -- 41.4cm. (16¼in.) long
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