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Microscope
Microscope
The Smithsonian catalogs Microscope as microscope in its Science & Scientific Instruments records.
Compound monocular microscope with three S-shaped legs of the sort designed in the 1720s by the English optician, Edmund Culpeper. The body is brass. The base is wood, as is the triangular case. A drawer in the base holds extra parts.