Compound Microscope and Case, by George Adams, London, c. 1750

Inventory Number:	49623
Object Type:	Object
Persons:	George Adams
Date Created:	Third Quarter 18th Century
Place Created:	Fleet Street London United Kingdom (England) Europe
Subject Classification(s):	Microscopy
Accession Number:	1944-1/232
Primary Inscriptions:	"Invented & made by G. Adams at Tycho Brahe Head. Fleet Street, London."
Provenance:	Purchased from Dr. Reginald S. Clay with his collection.
Collection Group:	Clay Collection
Material(s):	Copper alloy Mirror Glass Glass Blackened Ivory Metal Cork Ivory Animal remains Fishskin Wood Paint
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Compound Microscope and Case, by George Adams, London, c. 1750