Microscope
date: label: date made
content: early 1880s
name: label: maker
content: Crouch, Henry
notes: label: Description
content: This compound monocular, an example of the Crouch histological microscope, has rack-and-pinion for coarse adjustment, lever for fine adjustment above the nosepiece, trunnion, square stage, sub-stage apparatus, and Lister limb with sub-stage mirror. The inscription on the rounded foot reads “HENRY CROUCH / LONDON / 1108.”
label: Description
content: Ref: James W. Queen & Co., <i>Priced and Illustrated Catalogue of Optical Instruments</i> (Philadelphia, 1883), pp. 116-118.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United Kingdom: England, London
topic: label: Subject
content: Science & Scientific Instruments
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
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content: Microscopes
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content: Science & Mathematics
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Estate of William Whiting
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.308729.03
label: catalog number
content: 308729.03
label: accession number
content: 308729
objectType: label: Object Name
content: microscope
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 13 1/8 in x 4 5/8 in x 5 in; 33.3375 cm x 11.7475 cm x 12.7 cm