Compound monocular microscope, early 19th century

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Artifact-box 37, Item htrent0002
Scope and content:

Entirely of brass, including the round base. The wooden case has a few surviving accessories including: a small case of specimen slides with identifying label inside the top of the case. It is unsigned.

Acquisition information:
Received from: Dr. Josiah Charles Trent

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