Nuremburg Culpeper microscope with "iM" in oval branded on base, German, circa 1800
Details
- Category:
- Microscopy (Wellcome)
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A56315
- Materials:
- lenses, glass, stand & nose, walnut, tube collars, walnut, eye cup & eye cap, walnut, draw tubes, pasteboard and draw tubes, pine
- Measurements:
-
eye lens: diameter 18 mm
field lens: diameter 26 mm
objective: diameter 9 mm
body tube: length 166 mm
stand: height 150 mm
base: diameter 122 mm
overall: height 327 mm
- type:
- nuremburg microscopes
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)