Image

Source

Observations from the source

Maker (or retailer)

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Stand magnifier, 1850 - 1900

Hansen, J. L. et al. (1974) The Billings microscope collection. Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Washington, USA

Maker unknown (after 1850)

Baird & Tatlock’s catalogue (1914)

Lens for counting lines, on tripod foot

Baird & Tatlock

Baird & Tatlock’s catalogue’s catalogue (1912)

Lens for counting lines, on tripod foot

Baird & Tatlock

Bausch & Lomb’s catalogue (1911)

Tripod dissecting microscope

Bausch & Lomb

Bausch & Lomb’s catalogue (1914)

Tripod dissecting QR

Bausch & Lomb

R & J Beck’s catalogue (1882)

Three legged microscope

Beck

F Brewer’s catalogue (1910)

Loupe réchaud

Brewer

Buron’s catalogue (1844)

Loupe à deux verres bi-convexes

Buron

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

TRIPOD STAND MAGNIFIER, 2/2 19^th century

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Tripod magnifier, 2/2 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Tripod magnifier, 1840 - 1870

Central Scientific’s catalogue (1918)

Magnifier, tripod

Central Scientific

Chas Lentz & Son’s catalogue (1899)

Simple microscope, or brass tripod

Chas Lentz

Charles Chevalier’s catalogue (1859)

Loupe à trépied

Chevalier

A. Clarkson & Co’s catalogue (1920)

Seed microscope

Clarkson

E. Deyrolle’s catalogue (1931)

Loupe montée sur trois pieds

Deyrolle

John Grifffin & Sons (1920s)

Magnifier tripod pattern

Bausch & Lomb (1900)

Tripod dissecting microscope QR

Bausch & Lomb

Bausch & Lomb (1900)

Tripod magnifier

Flatters & Garnett (1929)

Tripod magnifier

James Queen (1870)

Microscope in three legs

LE Knott (1916)

Magnifier, tripod

R & J Beck (1878)

Three legged microscope

Beck

Sharp & Smith (1889)

Lens with stand

Societe des Lunetiers (1901)

Loupe réchaud

Standard Scientific Co (1913)

Tripod magnifier

Townson & Mercer’s catalogue (1924)

Tripod magnifier

William Mcallister (1882)

Three legged microscope

William Mcallister

WY McAllister (1882)

Brass three legged microscope

Flatters and Garnett’s catalogue (1963)

Falmer magnifier

Flatters & Garnett

Flatters and Garnett’s catalogue (1963)

Falmer magnifier

Flatters & Garnett

Townson & Mercer (1968)

Tripod focusing stand

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1956)

Magnifier, Falmer

Gowllands

Gallenkamp (1956)

Magnifier

Falmer

Gallenkamp (1960)

Magnifier

Falmer

G Fontaine’s catalogue (1891)

Loupe réchaud

Fontaine

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1939)

Tripod magnifier (Baker)

Gallenkamp

Gallenkamp (1960)

Magnifier, tripod

Baker

Gallenkamp (1956)

Magnifer, tripod

Baker

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1956)

Magnifier, tripod

Baker

HN Geissler’s catalogue (1925)

Geissler

HN Geissler’s catalogue’s catalogue (1904)

Geissler

Ernest Goldbacher’s catalogue (1879)

Microscope, brass body

Golbacher

Ernest Goldbacher’s catalogue (1879)

Microscope, hard rubber body

Goldbacher

B. Kahn & Son’s catalogue (c. 1890)

Three-legged microscope

Kahn

B. Kahn & Son’s catalogue (c. 1890)

Three-legged microscope

Kahn

B. Kahn & Son’s catalogue (c. 1890)

Three-legged microscope

Kahn

LE Knot’s catalogue’s catalogue (1921)

Magnifier, tripod

Knot

McAllister & Brothers’s catalogue (1855)

Screw adjusting magnifying glass

McAllister

W McAllister’s catalogue (1867; 1878)

Seed microscope

McAllister

Negretti & Zambra’s catalogue (1859; 1870s; 1885; late 1800s)

Gardener’s microscope

Negretti & Zambra

J Parkes & Son’s catalogue (1862)

Simple brass tripod microscope

Parkes

B. Pike’s catalogue (c1890)

Microscope on three legs

Pike

J. Queen’s catalogue (1870; 1872; 1890; 1892)

Microscope on three legs, all brass

Queen

J. Queen’s catalogue (1870; 1872)

Microscope on three legs, hard rubber frame

Queen

Sharp & Smith’s catalogue (1893)

Lens with stand

Sharp & Smith

Spencer’s catalogue (1929; 1930)

Spencer’s catalogue tripod dissecting magnifier

Spencer

Arthur Thomas’s catalogue (1914)

Magnifier, tripod

Thomas

Townson & Mercer’s catalogue (1894)

Magnifying lens, Stanhope, for botanists, 1046C

Townson & Mercer

Watson’s catalogue (1912)

Tripod dissecting microscope

Watson

Spencer’s catalogue (1929)

Tripod dissecting magnifier

Spencer

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Stand magnifier, 1980

Coil

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Stand magnifier, 1989

Coil

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Stand magnifier, 1989

Coil

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Stand magnifier, 1989

Coil

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Stand magnifier, 1989

Coil

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Stand magnifier, 1989

Coil

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Stand magnifier, 1989

Coil

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Stand magnifier, 1989

Coil

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Tripod magnifier, 1870 - 1920

WY McAllister (1882)

Three legged microscope

William Mcallister (1882)

Three legged microscope

William Mcallister

James Queen (1870)

Microscope in three legs, hard rubber frame

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1970)

Magnifier, aspheric in plastic stand

Gallenkamp (1960)

Magnifier, aspheric, in plastic stand

Gallenkamp (1968, 1971)

Magnifier, aspheric

Gallenkamp (1971, 1973)

Magnifier, aspheric

Flatters & Garnett (1929)

Watchmaker’s magnifier

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1970)

Magnifier, illuminated

Gallenkamp (1968, 1973)

Magnifier, wide angle, illuminated

Gallenkamp (1968)

Magnifier, wide angle

HW English Optical (1970s, 1974)

Double lens stand magnifier

HW English Optical (1970s)

Magnifier

Max Kohl (1920s)

Standleseglas

Luer (1909)

Loupe du Dr Polak

Luer (1909)

Loupe du Dr Polak modifiee par le Dr Fortin

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Simple viewer, 2/2 19^th C.

American Optical’s catalogue (1950s)

Utility magnifier

American Optical

American Optical’s catalogue (1958)

Utility magnifier

American Optical

American Optical’s catalogue (1950s)

Fingerprint magnifier

American Optical

Spencer’s catalogue (c. 1950)

Utility magnifier

Spencer

R & J Beck’s catalogue (1920s – 1930s; 1930)

Workshop magnifier

Beck

Brown, O (1986) The Whipple Museum of the History of Science, Catalogue 7 – Microscopes

Stanhope lens, 19^th century

N Boubee’s catalogue (1938)

Loupe Stanhope

Boubee

F Brewer’s catalogue (1910)

Loupe pour la botanique (Stanhope)

Brewer

Normand’s catalogue  (1880)

Lentille Coddington

Normand

Normand’s catalogue  (1880)

Lentille Stanhope

Normand

Buron’s catalogue (1844)

Microscope simples, dits de Stanhope

Buron

G Fontaine’s catalogue (1891)

Loupe Stanhope

Fontaine

B. Kahn & Son’s catalogue (c. 1890)

Coddington magnifier

Kahn

McAllister & Brothers’s catalogue (1855)

Stanhop lens

McAllister

W McAllister’s catalogue (1867; 1878)

Stanhope lens

McAllister

NP Lerebours’s catalogue (1846)

Loupe de Stanhope

Lerebours

Townson & Mercer’s catalogue (1894)

Magnifying lens, 1046B

Townson & Mercer

E. Deyrolle’s catalogue (1931)

Loupe Coddington

Deyrolle

J. Queen’s catalogue (1870; 1872)

Stanhope lens

Queen

B. Pike’s catalogue (1848; 1856)

Stanhope lens

Pike

Negretti & Zambra’s catalogue (1859; 1870s; 1885; late 1800s)

Stanhope lenses

Negretti & Zambra

Giordano, R. V. (2007) Singular beauty: simple microscopes from the Giordano collection. MIT Museum

Silver Stanhope magnifier by West

West

N Boubee’s catalogue (1938)

Loupe Coddington

Boubee

JRMS 1903 (pp. 761)

Handloups

Leitz

Leitz

Giordano, R. V. (2007) Singular beauty: simple microscopes from the Giordano collection. MIT Museum

Coddington lens

Giordano, R. V. (2007) Singular beauty: simple microscopes from the Giordano collection. MIT Museum

Coddington lens

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Hand lens, 2/2 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Hand lens, 1880 - 1920

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Live box viewer, 3/4 19^th C.

Giordano, R. V. (2007) Singular beauty: simple microscopes from the Giordano collection. MIT Museum

Hand-held slide magnifier with live box

F Brewer’s catalogue (1910)

Loupe Coddington

Brewer

B. Pike’s catalogue (1848; 1856)

Double lens hand microscope, or doublet

Pike

R & J Beck’s catalogue (1930)

Stamp magnifier

Beck

B. Pike’s catalogue (c1890)

Coddington lens

Pike

P Rousseau’s catalogue (1888)

Loupe Coddington

Rousseau

Ernest Goldbacher’s catalogue’s catalogue (1879)

Coddington lens

Goldbacher

B. Kahn & Son’s catalogue’s catalogue (c. 1890)

Coddington magnifier

Kahn

Miller Bros’s catalogue (1879)

Coddington lens

Miller Bros

Prolabo’s catalogue (1932)

Loupe Coddington

Prolabo

Sharp & Smith’s catalogue (1893)

Metal frame and handle lens

Sharp & Smith

R & J Beck’s catalogue (1882)

Coddington lens

Beck

Townson & Mercer’s catalogue (1894)

Magnifying lens, Coddington 1046A

Townson & Mercer

E. Vion’s catalogue (1929)

Loupe Coddington

Vion

Watkins & Hill’s catalogue (c1880)

Small pocket compound magnifier

Watkins & Hill

Arthur Chevalier’s catalogue (1869)

Loupe Coddington

Chevalier

J. Queen’s catalogue (1870; 1872; 1883; 1890)

Coddington lens

Queen

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Coddington lens, c. 1860

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Hand lens, 1/2 19^th C.

Turner, G. E. (1981) Collecting Microscopes (Christie's South Kensington collectors series). Littlehampton Book Services Ltd

Coddington lens in brass (mid-19^th century)

Bausch & Lomb’s catalogue (1899)

Coddington magnifier

Bausch & Lomb

LE Knott (1916)

Doublet magnifier

Bausch & Lomb (1900)

Coddington magnifier

Bausch & Lomb

Bausch & Lomb (1900)

Doublet magnifier

Bausch & Lomb

Flatters & Garnett (1929)

Double lenses

Flatters & Garnett (1929)

Doublet lenses

H Morin (1911)

Loupe Coddington

Sharp & Smith (1889)

Handle lens

James Queen (1870)

Coddington lens

Max Kohl (1920s)

Aplanatische lupen

Societe des Lunetiers (1901)

Loupe Coddington

Townson & Mercer’s catalogue (1924)

Coddington lens

WY McAllister (1882)

Coddington lens

William Mcallister (1882)

Coddington lens

William Mcallister

LE Knott (1916)

Magnifier Coddington

Bender & Hobein’s catalogue (1894)

Cylinder lupen

Secretan (1915)

Stanhope de botanique

William Mcallister (1882)

Engraver’s glass

William Mcallister

WY McAllister (1882)

Engraver’s glass

Secretan (1850)

Microscope stanhope

Lerebours & Secretan (1853)

Microscope Stanhope

H Morin (1911)

Stanhope pour la botanique

James Queen (1870)

Coddington lens

Lerebours & Secretan (1853)

Microscope stanhope dit breloques

Lerebours & Secretan (1853)

Lentille Coddington

Secretan (1850)

Lentilles Coddington

R & J Beck (1878)

Coddington lens

Beck

James Queen (1870)

Coddington lens

James Queen (1870)

Coddington lens

William Mcallister (1882)

Coddington lens

William Mcallister

WY McAllister (1882)

Coddington lens

Lerebours & Secretan (1853)

Microscope stanhope

Secretan (1850)

Microscope stanhope

Flatters & Garnett (1929)

Lens handle

B. Pike’s catalogue (c1890)

Coddington lens

Pike

B. Pike’s catalogue (c1890)

Coddington lens

Pike

J. Queen’s catalogue (1870; 1872)

Coddington lens

Queen

Smith, Beck & Beck’s catalogue (1865)

Coddington lenses

Smith, Beck & Beck

R & J Beck’s catalogue (1882)

Coddington lens

Beck

Hansen, J. L. et al. (1974) The Billings microscope collection. Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Washington, USA

Maker unknown (after 1850)

Hansen, J. L. et al. (1974) The Billings microscope collection. Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Washington, USA

Maker unknown (c. 1800)

Brown, O (1986) The Whipple Museum of the History of Science, Catalogue 7 – Microscopes

Stanhope lens, c. 1800

Turner, G. E. (1981) Collecting Microscopes (Christie's South Kensington collectors series). Littlehampton Book Services Ltd

Coddington lens in ivory (mid-19^th century)

Turner, G. E. (1981) Collecting Microscopes (Christie's South Kensington collectors series). Littlehampton Book Services Ltd

Stanhope lens in ivory (mid-19^th century)

Turner, G. E. (1981) Collecting Microscopes (Christie's South Kensington collectors series). Littlehampton Book Services Ltd

Stanhope lens in ivory (mid-19^th century)

Giordano, R. V. (2007) Singular beauty: simple microscopes from the Giordano collection. MIT Museum

Stanhope magnifier

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Hand lens 2/3 18th century

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Hand lens 2/3 18th century

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Hand lens 2/3 18th century

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Stanhope lens c. 1820

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Hand magnifier ½ 19^th century

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Hand magnifier ½ 19^th century

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Hand lens 1/3 19^th century

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Hand lens 2/3 19^th century

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Hand lens 2/4 19^th century

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Hand lens 2/3 19^th century

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Hand lens, 1880 - 1920

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Hand lens 4/4 19^th century

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Hand lens 2/4 19^th century

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Hand lens 2/3 19^th century

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Hand lens 4/4 19^th century

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Hand lens 2/3 19^th century

Turner GE (1989) The great age of the microscope (Catalogue of the RMS collection), Bristol

Unsigned (3/4 19^th century)

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Hand lens, 2/3 19^th century

Hansen, J. L. et al. (1974) The Billings microscope collection. Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Washington, USA

Jamin, Paris (after 1835)

Jamin

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Tomkins’ diatom-detector, c. 1860

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Hand microscope, ¾ 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Hand microscope, 3/5 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Hand microscope, 1830 - 1900

Hansen, J. L. et al. (1974) The Billings microscope collection. Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Washington, USA

Maker unknown (after 1800)

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Hand lens, 2/2 19th century, G & Cie

G & Cie

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Livebox magnifier, ¼ 20^th century

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Flea microscope, 2/2 18th century

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Coddington lens, 1850 - 1860

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Hand microscope, 2/3 19^th century

Jamin

Hansen, J. L. et al. (1974) The Billings microscope collection. Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Washington, USA

Maker unknown (c. 1850)

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Hand microscope, 3/4 19th C

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Vest pocket microscope, John Browning, 1890 - 1910

Browning

Giordano, R. V. (2007) Singular beauty: simple microscopes from the Giordano collection. MIT Museum

Joblot’s second-form new universal simple microscope

Joblot

Giordano, R. V. (2007) Singular beauty: simple microscopes from the Giordano collection. MIT Museum

Hand-held slide magnifier

Giordano, R. V. (2007) Singular beauty: simple microscopes from the Giordano collection. MIT Museum

Hand-held slide magnifier

Giordano, R. V. (2007) Singular beauty: simple microscopes from the Giordano collection. MIT Museum

Hand-held slide magnifier by Lutz

Hansen, J. L. et al. (1974) The Billings microscope collection. Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Washington, USA

Maker unknown (c. 1830)

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Hand microscope, 1810 - 1870

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Hand microscope, 1/2 20th C

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Hand microscope, 1/2 19th C

Giordano, R. V. (2007) Singular beauty: simple microscopes from the Giordano collection. MIT Museum

Hand-held simple microscope polariscope by Ladd

Ladd

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Coddington lens, 2/3 19^th century

J. Queen’s catalogue (1870; 1872; 1883; 1890)

Coddington lens

Queen

Turner, G. E. (1981) Collecting Microscopes (Christie's South Kensington collectors series). Littlehampton Book Services Ltd

Magnifier to hang on a watch-chain (mid-19^th century)

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Hand lens, ¾ 19^th century

Ernest Goldbacher’s catalogue (1879)

Pocket Coddington lens

Goldbacher

Giordano, R. V. (2007) Singular beauty: simple microscopes from the Giordano collection. MIT Museum

Silver-cased magnifier by West

West

JRMS 1903 (pp. 91)

Barbour's Pocket Magnifier

Bausch and Lomb

Bausch & Lomb

Beck’s catalogue (1963)

Achromatic pocket magnifier

Beck

Beck’s catalogue (1963)

Achromatic pocket magnifier

Beck

Bausch & Lomb (1900)

Aplanatic triplet lenses

Bausch & Lomb

Bausch & Lomb (1900)

Coddington magnifier

Bausch & Lomb (1900)

Coddington magnifier

Bausch & Lomb

Bausch & Lomb (1900)

Doublet magnifier

Bausch & Lomb

Bausch & Lomb (1900)

Hastings aplanatic triplet magnifier

Bausch & Lomb

Carl Zeiss-Winkel (1954)

Folding magnifier

Zeiss-Winkel

Townson & Mercer’s catalogue (1924)

Aplanatic lenses

Chas Lentz & Sons (1891)

Achromatic triplet

Chas Lentz & Sons (1891)

Coddington magnifier

Flatters & Garnett (1929)

Aplanatic magnifier

Flatters & Garnett (1929)

Aplanatic magnifier

Flatters & Garnett (1929)

Coddingtommagnifier

Flatters & Garnett (1929)

Planoscopic magnifier

Gallenkamp (1956)

Magnifier

Baker

Gallenkamp (1956)

Magnifier

Baker

Gallenkamp (1960)

Magnifier

Baker

Gallenkamp (1960)

Magnifier

Baker

John Grifffin & Sons (1920s)

Magnifier

Luer (1909)

Loupe achromatique de Hartnack

Hartnack

Luer (1909)

Loupe achromatique du Dr Parent

Gallenkamp (1960)

Magnifier

Max Kohl (1920s)

Lupen

R & J Beck (1910s)

Achromatic triplet

Beck

R & J Beck (1910s)

Achromatic triplet

Beck

Sharp & Smith (1889)

Coddington lens

Sharp & Smith (1889)

Coddington lens

Standard Scientific Co (1913)

Coddington lens

Standard Scientific Co (1913)

Coddington lens

Standard Scientific Co (1913)

Magnifying lenses

Standard Scientific Co (1913)

Magnifying lenses

Bausch & Lomb (1904)

Achromatic triplet

W Watson (1945)

Aplanatic magnifier

Watson

George Gurr (1960s)

Folding magnifier

John Grifffin & Sons (1920s)

Aplanic magnifier

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1956)

Magnifier, aplanatic

Baker

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1956)

Magnifier, aplanatic

Baker

Gallenkamp (1968, 1971, 1973)

Magnifier

Gallenkamp (1968, 1971, 1973)

Magnifier

Krauss (1924, 1926)

Apodistortic magnifier

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1970)

Magnifier, pocket type

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1970)

Magnifier, pocket type

JRMS 1904 (701)

Pocket-Loup

Ortner

Ortner

JRMS 1907 (pp. 219)

Anastigmatic Magnifiers

Zeiss

Zeiss

JRMS 1907 (pp. 485)

Achromatic Illuminator

Davidson

Davidson

JRMS 1907 (pp. 729)

Magnifiers

Voigtlander

Voigtlander

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1952)

Hand magnifier

Leitz

Spencer’s catalogue (1929)

Vulcanite mounted magnifiers

Spencer

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Hand microscope, 4/5 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Hand microscope, 1780 - 1820

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Hand microscope, 4/4 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Hand microscope, 2/2 19^th C.

B. Pike’s catalogue (1848; 1856)

Flower microscope

Pike

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Simple microscope, 5/5 18^th C.

Palmer’s catalogue (1840)

Flower microscope

Palmer

W McAllister’s catalogue (1867; 1878)

Insect or flower pocket microscope

McAllister

Negretti & Zambra’s catalogue (1859; 1870s; 1885)

Flower microscope

Negretti & Zambra

J. Queen’s catalogue (1870; 1872; 1890)

Jointed microscope, for flowers and insects

Queen

R & J Beck’s catalogue (1920s; 1920s – 1930s; 1930)

Entomological magnifier

Beck

R & J Beck’s catalogue (1882)

Flower microscope

Beck

Hansen, J. L. et al. (1974) The Billings microscope collection. Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Washington, USA

W & S Jones (1789)

Jones

Turner GE (1989) The great age of the microscope (Catalogue of the RMS collection), Bristol

Unsigned (1/2 19^th century)

Turner GE (1989) The great age of the microscope (Catalogue of the RMS collection), Bristol

Unsigned (1/2 19^th century)

Turner GE (1989) The great age of the microscope (Catalogue of the RMS collection), Bristol

Unsigned (1/2 19^th century)

Lentz, T. L. (2017) Lentz Microscopy and Histology Collection. Peabody Museum of Natural History at Yale University

Naturalist Microscope, c1795

Giordano, R. V. (2007) Singular beauty: simple microscopes from the Giordano collection. MIT Museum

Entomological simple microscope

Hansen, J. L. et al. (1974) The Billings microscope collection. Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Washington, USA

Maker unknown (c. 1775)

Giordano, R. V. (2007) Singular beauty: simple microscopes from the Giordano collection. MIT Museum

Dollond entomological microscope with screw focus

Dollond

Brown, O (1986) The Whipple Museum of the History of Science, Catalogue 7 – Microscopes

Botanical microscopes, c. 1800

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Flower microscope, ¼ 19^th century

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Flower microscope, c. 1800

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Folding hand microscope, ¼ 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Folding hand microscope, ¼ 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Folding hand microscope, ¼ 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Folding hand microscope, 3/4 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Folding hand microscope, 1790 - 1810

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Folding hand microscope, 1/4 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Folding hand microscope, 1/2 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Folding hand microscope, 1/4 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Folding hand microscope, 1/4 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Folding hand microscope, 1790 - 1840

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Folding hand microscope, 1/4 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Folding hand microscope, 1/4 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Folding hand microscope, 1/3 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Folding hand microscope, 1/3 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Folding hand microscope, 1/3 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Folding hand microscope, 1/3 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Folding hand microscope, 1/3 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Folding hand microscope, 1/3 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Folding hand microscope, 1/3 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Folding hand microscope, 1/3 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Folding hand microscope, 1/3 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Folding hand microscope, 1/3 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Folding hand microscope, 1/3 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Folding hand microscope, 2/4 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Folding hand microscope, 1/4 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Folding hand microscope, 1/4 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Flower microscope, 1/4 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Flower microscope, 1/4 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Folding hand microscope, 1/3 19^th century

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Flower microscope, 1/4 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Folding hand microscope, 2/4 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Folding hand microscope, 1/4 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Folding hand microscope, 1/4 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Folding hand microscope, 1/4 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Folding hand microscope, 2/4 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Flower microscope, 1840 - 1860

William Mcallister (1882)

Botanical microscope

William Mcallister

WY McAllister (1882)

Pocket microscope

William Mcallister

James Queen (1870)

Jointed microscope for flowers and insects

Queen

Henry Baker (1754) Le microscope a la portee de tout le monde

Microscope

Henry Baker (1785) Of microscopes and the discoveries made thereby Vol 1

Microscope

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Flower microscope, 2/3 19^th C.

Giordano, R. V. (2007) Singular beauty: simple microscopes from the Giordano collection. MIT Museum

Entomological microscope

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Folding hand microscope, 2/2 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Folding hand microscope, 2/4 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Folding hand microscope, 2/4 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Folding hand microscope, 2/4 19^th C.

J Parkes & Son’s catalogue (1862)

Botanical microscope

Parkes

Negretti & Zambra’s catalogue (1870s; 1885 late 1800s)

Collector’s pocket microscope

Negretti & Zambra

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Folding hand microscope, 2/3 19^th century

JRMS 1887 (pp. 806)

Microscope

Lieberkuhn

JRMS 1899 (pp. 205)

Historical microscopes

Anonymous

Brown, O (1986) The Whipple Museum of the History of Science, Catalogue 7 – Microscopes

Compass microscope, c. 1790

Giordano, R. V. (2007) Singular beauty: simple microscopes from the Giordano collection. MIT Museum

Small European compass microscope

Giordano, R. V. (2007) Singular beauty: simple microscopes from the Giordano collection. MIT Museum

Flower microscope

Hansen, J. L. et al. (1974) The Billings microscope collection. Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Washington, USA

Maker unknown (after 1738)

Hansen, J. L. et al. (1974) The Billings microscope collection. Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Washington, USA

Maker unknown (after 1738)

Hansen, J. L. et al. (1974) The Billings microscope collection. Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Washington, USA

Maker unknown (c. 1740)

Turner, G. E. (1981) Collecting Microscopes (Christie's South Kensington collectors series). Littlehampton Book Services Ltd

Compass microscope (mid-18^th century)

Bradbury, S (1967) The evolution of the microscope, Oxford

Compass microscope, probably by George Adams (c. 1745)

Adams

Clay RS, Court TH (1982) The History of the Microscope. Littlehampton Book Services Ltd

Compass microscope

Turner GE (1989) The great age of the microscope (Catalogue of the RMS collection), Bristol

Unsigned (4/4 19^th century)

Lentz, T. L. (2017) Lentz Microscopy and Histology Collection. Peabody Museum of Natural History at Yale University

Compass Microscope, c1750

Lentz, T. L. (2017) Lentz Microscopy and Histology Collection. Peabody Museum of Natural History at Yale University

Compass Microscope

Turner, G. E. (1981) Collecting Microscopes (Christie's South Kensington collectors series). Littlehampton Book Services Ltd

Musschenbroek simple microscope (c. 1700)

Musschenbroek

Turner, G. E. (1975) Catalogue of Microscopes, Museo Di Storia Della Scienza. Giunti, Rome

Unsigned (early 19^th century)

Turner, G. E. (1975) Catalogue of Microscopes, Museo Di Storia Della Scienza. Giunti, Rome

Unsigned (early 19^th century)

JRMS 1912 (pp. 649)

Simple (or Compass) Microscope

Lieberktihn

Lentz, T. L. (2017) Lentz Microscopy and Histology Collection. Peabody Museum of Natural History at Yale University

Compass Microscope, Lieberkuhn Type Replica, c. 1780

Clay RS, Court TH (1982) The History of the Microscope. Littlehampton Book Services Ltd

Queen Charlotte’s Cuff compass microscope

Giordano, R. V. (2007) Singular beauty: simple microscopes from the Giordano collection. MIT Museum

Huygens-type microscope from the 19^th century

Giordano, R. V. (2007) Singular beauty: simple microscopes from the Giordano collection. MIT Museum

Compass microscope with revolving wheel of objectives (c. 1750)

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Polarising hand microscope, 4/5 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Hand microscope, 2/3 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Pocket microscope, 2/3 18^th C.

Giordano, R. V. (2007) Singular beauty: simple microscopes from the Giordano collection. MIT Museum

Original compass microscope

Giordano, R. V. (2007) Singular beauty: simple microscopes from the Giordano collection. MIT Museum

Compass microscope set

Giordano, R. V. (2007) Singular beauty: simple microscopes from the Giordano collection. MIT Museum

Large compass microscope set

Turner GE (1989) The great age of the microscope (Catalogue of the RMS collection), Bristol

Compass microscope

Unsigned (2/4 18^th century)

Giordano, R. V. (2007) Singular beauty: simple microscopes from the Giordano collection. MIT Museum

Compass microscope with rosewood livebox

Giordano, R. V. (2007) Singular beauty: simple microscopes from the Giordano collection. MIT Museum

Hand-held slide magnifier

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Compass microscope, 2/5 18^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Compass microscope, 2/4 18^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Compass microscope, 1730 - 1740

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Compass microscope, c. 1740

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Compass microscope, 2/3 18^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Compass microscope, 3/4 18^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Hand microscope, 2/4 18^th C.

Culpeper

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Compass microscope, 1740 - 1750

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Compass microscope, 1750 - 1760

Passemant

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Compass microscope, 2/2 18^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Compass microscope, 1770 - 1820

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Compass microscope, 3/4 18^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Compass microscope, 1790 - 1810

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Compass microscope, 3/4 18^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Compass microscope, 1760 - 1770

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Compass microscope, 1/5 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Compass microscope, 3/4 18^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Compass microscope, 1780 - 1820

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Compass microscope, 2/4 19^th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Compass microscope, 1790 - 1830

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Gairdner type microscope, 1850 - 1893

Bryson