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When closed: 9
sits within a cathedral setting and has a wonderful sparkle when caught by the light
Small illegible signature to the centre right border
The volume is fully bound in tree calf leather with gilt stamped decoration to both boards and board edges
'Cary Gould-Type' Pocket Microscope by Cary, London, c.1830 Books - Nature When closed: 9A 'Cary Gould Type' pocket microscope, London, c. 1830. Engraved 'Cary, London' to the limb. This type of pocket microscope attained enormous popularity in the 1820 1850s. William Cary was a noted instrument maker and an apprentice of Jesse Ramsden. Charles Gould who worked for Cary designed this microscope specifically for the amateur naturalist to meet popular demand, ingeniously using the case as its stand. It became widely used and was copied by
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