Microscope made for King George III, Museum of the History of Science, Oxford, Oxfordshire. Artist: Tony Evans

Microscope made for King George III, Museum of the History of Science, Oxford, Oxfordshire. Artist: Tony Evans

2-510-806 - Timelapse Library Ltd/Heritage-Images

Microscope made for King George III, Museum of the History of Science, Oxford, Oxfordshire. This elaborate silver microscope was made for the king, who had a keen interest in science, by his instrument maker, George Adams in c1770.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Tony Evans, attributed to: British: Photographer
People Related
  1. King George III: English, German: King of Great Britain
  2. George Adams the Elder: British: Scientific instrument maker

Medium
  1. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Object

Category Hierarchy

People Royalty

Science & Nature Technology & Innovation

History & Politics Artefacts


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3436x5134
File Size : 51,681kb


Aliases

  1. B/516
  1. 0780000046
  1. 2-510-806
  1. 2510806


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