Nuremburg microscope with boxfoot
- Made:
- 1780-1820
Nuremburg microscope with boxfoot, branded "JFF" in heart-shape inside drawer, German, late 18th or early 19th century
Details
- Category:
- Microscopy (Wellcome)
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A95413
- Materials:
- lenses, glass, eyecup, walnut, tube collars & nose, walnut, pillar, walnut, stage, wood, base, walnut, base, pine and tubes, pasteboard
- Measurements:
-
eye lens: diameter 20 mm
field lens: diameter 30 mm
body tube: length 197 mm
pillar: height 215 mm
stage: length 132 mm
base: length 197 mm
base: width 155 mm
base: height 60 mm
overall: height 375 mm
- type:
- nuremburg microscopes
- credit:
- Maniere, H.