Nuremburg microscope with "IM" branded on base

Made:
1780-1820 in Germany
maker:
IM
Nuremburg microscope with IM' branded on base, German

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

Details

Category:
Microscopy (Wellcome)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A121792
Materials:
lenses, glass, stand & nose, mahogany, eyecup & eyecap, mahogany, tube collars, mahogany, draw tubes, pasteboard and draw tubes, pine
Measurements:
eye lens: diameter 19 mm
field lens: diameter 26 mm
objective: diameter 8 mm
body tube: length 169 mm
stand: height 140 mm
base: diameter 122 mm
overall: height 317 mm
type:
nuremburg microscopes
credit:
Hamonic Collection