| RefNo | MOB/012 |
| AltRefNo | I/005 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Microscope after Antoni van Leeuwenhoek |
| Date | 20th century |
| Description | A replica of Antoni van Leeuwenhoek's simple microscope in silver coloured metal, together with a wooden case with perspex sliding lid. Created by Hans Kornberg (1928-2019) FRS. |
| Extent | 1 instrument |
| ObjectName | Scientific Instrument |
| Materials | Metal |
| Dimensions | 100 mm (length) |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Provenance | Exact provenance unknown, likely donated to the Society by the creator Hans Kornberg |
| RelatedRecord | IM/005910 |
| URLDescription | Digital version available on The Royal Society Picture Library |
| URL | https://pictures.royalsociety.org/image-rs-8491 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8438 | Leeuwenhoek; Antoni van (1632 - 1723); tradesman and microscopist | 1632 - 1723 |