Microscope
Category
Scientific instruments
Date
circa 1735
Materials
Glass, silvered glass, ebony, oak and brass
Measurements
45 mm (H)
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Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1150426.1
Summary
Microscope. An eighteenth century microscope in ebony and brass with x4 lens, on an ebonised base with concave mirror, in an oak pyramid shaped box.
Provenance
Given by Phillip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.