Microscope 1745- 1765 France mid-18th century

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Microscope 1745- 1765 France mid-18th century

Microscope, c. 1745- 1765. France, mid-18th century. Gilt bronze mounts; overall: 28.6 x 15.4 x 11.5 cm (11 1/4 x 6 1/16 x 4 1/2 in.)

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Mid 18th Century Microscope

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This print showcases a remarkable piece of scientific history - the Microscope from mid-18th century France. Crafted with exquisite attention to detail, this microscope is adorned with gilt bronze mounts that add an air of elegance and sophistication. Measuring at 28.6 x 15.4 x 11.5 cm (11 1/4 x 6 1/16 x 4 1/2 in. ), this microscope stands as a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of its time. Its delicate design invites us to marvel at the intricate mechanisms within, which allowed scientists of the era to explore the microscopic world like never before. The gleaming gilt bronze mounts not only serve as decorative embellishments but also reflect the opulence and grandeur associated with scientific instruments during this period. This microscope would have been a prized possession for any scientist or collector fortunate enough to own it. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are transported back in time, imagining the hands that carefully crafted each component and pondering over the discoveries made through its lens. It serves as a reminder of humanity's unending curiosity and our relentless pursuit of knowledge. While we may not know its exact purpose or who used it, this microcosm offers us a glimpse into an era where science was flourishing amidst artistic beauty. Let us appreciate this magnificent artifact for what it represents - both scientifically and aesthetically - capturing an important moment in history when mankind's understanding expanded beyond what could be seen by

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