Assertion: compound microscope | /r/CapableOf | provide same quality image
Facets:
value: due to difficulties
type: CAUSE
value: as van leeuwenhoek's simple microscopes
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: It took about 150 years of optical development before the compound microscope was able to provide the same quality image as van Leeuwenhoek's simple microscopes, due to difficulties in configuring multiple lenses.