Nuremburg type boxfoot microscope marked "iM" (in flattened circle)

Nuremburg type boxfoot microscope marked "iM" (in flattened circle), German, 1781-1820

Details

Category:
Microscopy (Wellcome)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A56310
Materials:
lenses, glass, split rings, brass, split rings, steel, draw tubes, pasteboard and draw tubes, wood
Measurements:
eye lens: diameter 18 mm
field lens: diameter 26 mm
objective: diameter 9 mm
body tube: length 217 mm
pillar rod: height 204 mm
pillar boss: height 140 mm
box: height 95 mm
box: length 188 mm
box: width 270 mm
overall: height 510 mm
type:
nuremburg microscopes
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)