Nuremburg microscope with "IM" in dotted oval branded on base

Made:: 1780-1820 in Germany

maker:: IM

Nuremburg microscope with IM' in dotted oval branded on base
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Nuremburg microscope with "IM" in dotted oval branded on base, German, late 18th or early 19th century

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Category:: Microscopy (Wellcome)

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A69334

Materials:: stand & tube collars, walnut, eyecup, walnut and draw tube, pasteboard

Measurements:: eye lens: diameter 18 mm
body tube: length 90 mm
stand: height 150 mm
base: diameter 124 mm
overall: height 32 mm

type:: nuremburg microscopes

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Nuremburg microscope with "IM" in dotted oval branded on base

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