Copy of Nuremburg type microscope

Made:: 1771-1830

Copy of Nuremburg type microscope, Dutch
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Copy of Nuremburg type microscope, Dutch, late 18th or early 19th century

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Category:: Microscopy (Wellcome)

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A56328

Materials:: lenses, glass, eye cup & eye cap, lignum vitae, nose, lignum vitae, draw tube, pasteboard, body tube & stage, brass, pillar, brass, base, oak and base, walnut

Measurements:: eye lens: diameter 26 mm
field lens: diameter 36 mm
objective lens: diameter 10 mm
body tube: length 227 mm
pillar: height 235 mm
stage: height 44 mm
base: length 198 mm
base: width 195 mm
base: height 62 mm
overall: height 365 mm

type:: compound monocular microscopes

credit:: Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

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