Microscope, reflecting

Description

Reflecting microscope, with wooden box base containing accessories, purchased by Fox Talbot, signed and made by Giovanni Amici of Modena, Italy, 1822

Museum reference

T.1936.114

Collection

History of Science

Object name

Microscope, reflecting

Production information

Amici, Giovanni Battista, 1786 - 1863, Microscope maker
Modena, Italy, Southern Europe

Date

1822

Materials

Brass, Glass, Wood

Physical description

Wooden box

Associations

Previous owner: Talbot, William Henry Fox, 1800 - 1877

Exhibitions

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  National Museum of Scotland

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