Nuremburg-type drum microscope, marked "JFF" in heart on base, German, late 18th or early 19th century
Details
- Category:
- Microscopy (Wellcome)
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A97436
- Materials:
- dust caps, walnut, tube collars & nose, walnut, drum, oak, draw tubes, pasteboard, lenses, glass and split rings, steel
- Measurements:
-
eye lens: diameter 19 mm
field lens: diameter 26 mm
objective: diameter 9 mm
body tube: length 162 mm
drum: height 118 mm
drum: length 65 mm
drum: width 63 mm
overall: height 243 mm
- type:
- nuremburg microscopes
- credit:
- Maniere, H.