Objekt 3
Simple microscope with illuminating lens
Object description
Manufacturer: Edmund Culpeper (c. 1660-1738)
London, 1st third 18th c.
Brass, glass, ivory, case covered with black fish-skin
Gift 1829 from Prof. Daniel Huber
Deposit Institute of Physics of the University of Basel, Phys. 119.
Inv. 1986.429
Next to it a document
Instructions for the use of simple microscopes
From: Extracta / und / Nützliches Allerley / von / Joh[ann] Aug[ust] Goetze, Diaconus / in Quedlinburg / (18th century).
Depositum Institute of Physics of the University of Basel, Phys. o. Nr.
Inv. 1986.465.