This is a unique copy of the first microscope produced by Carl Zeiss, which was introduced in 1843. In the initial model, the microscope was inserted into a dovetail guide on top of the walnut box. However, from 1849, these tripods were screwed onto the box, as seen in this example. This construction solution is both cost-effective to produce and more practical for users. Therefore, the microscope seen here is a copy of the later model that was produced
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