Nuremburg type boxfoot microscope marked "JFF" in heart-shape

Nuremburg type boxfoot microscope marked JFF' in heart-shape

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Nuremburg type boxfoot microscope marked JFF' in heart-shape
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Nuremburg type boxfoot microscope marked "JFF" in heart-shape, in bottom of drawer, German, late 18th or early 19th century

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Category:
Microscopy (Wellcome)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A129201
Materials:
dust caps, walnut, tube collars, walnut, nose, walnut, box, walnut, top and sides, pillar & arms, wood, box, pine, base, drawer, pine, draw tubes, pasteboard, draw tubes, beech and lenses, glass
Measurements:
eye lens: diameter 19 mm
field lens: diameter 31 mm
objective lens: diameter 8 mm
body tube: length 210 mm
pillar: height 204 mm
pillar bess: height 108 mm
box: height 54 mm
box: length 185 mm
box: width 137 mm
overall: height 440 mm
type:
nuremburg microscopes