Nuremburg Culpeper microscope, allegedly owned by Wollaston

Made:: 1780-1820 in Germany

Nuremburg Culpeper microscope, German, circa 1800
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Nuremburg Culpeper microscope, German, circa 1800, supposedly owned by Wollaston

Details

Category:: Microscopy (Wellcome)

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A659159

Materials:: stand, walnut, nose, walnut, tube collars, walnut, eyecap, walnut and eyecup, walnut

Measurements:: eye lens: diameter 19 mm
approx: diameter 9 mm

type:: nuremburg microscopes

credit:: Wollaston, Althea M

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