Microscope Museum

Collection of antique microscopes and other scientific instruments

 

      

 

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Source

Observations from the source

Maker (or retailer)

GS Woolman’s catalogue (1879)

‘Acme’ microscope

Acme

JRMS 1886 (pp. 505)

Microscope with Swinging Radial Mirror

Holmes

Holmes

JRMS 1881 (pp. 514)

Microscope

Jaubert

Jaubert

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

Ross/Zentmayer microscope

Ross

Hogg (1883; 1886; 1890; 1898)

Improved Ross-Zentmayer model

Ross

Ross

Van Heurck (1891; 1893)

Ross-Zentmayer No. 1 microscope

Ross

Ross

JRMS 1880 (pp. 704)

Improved Microscope

Ross

Ross

Smith (1880)

ACME stand

Sidle

Siddle

JRMS 1880 (pp. 522)

Acme Microscope

Sidle & Poalk

Sidle & Poalk

JRMS 1880 (pp. 520)

Microscope

Tolles-Blackham

Tolles-Blackham

Hogg (1883; 1886; 1890)

New microscope stand

Watson

Watson

JRMS 1881 (pp. 517)

Microscope

Watson

Watson

         

W Carpenter (1883)

Watson’s large compound microscope

Watson

Watson

Watson’s catalogue (1884)

Patent microscope stand

Watson

Watson’s catalogue (1884)

No. 3a binocular microscope

Watson

JRMS 1883 (pp. 554)

Portable Swinging Mirror and Substage Microscope

Watson

Watson

Watson’s catalogue (1884)

Portable microscope stand

Watson

JRMS 1883 (pp. 899)

" Continental " Microscope

Pelletan

Pelletan

W Carpenter (1883)

Ross’s improved Jackson-Zentmayer microscope

Ross

Ross

W Carpenter (1891; 1901)

Ross-Zentmayer model (1878)

Ross

Ross

W Carpenter (1891)

Ross-Jackson model

Ross

Ross

W Carpenter (1891)

Ross-Zentmayer model (1878)

Ross

Ross

White (1887)

Patent No. 1 binocular stand

Ross

Ross

J Behrens (1885)

Schrauer’s physician’s s

Schrauer

Schrauer

Phin (1890)

Army hospital binocular stand

Zentmayer

Zentmayer

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

Zentmayer U. S. Army Hospital Binocular Microscope, c1880

Zentmayer

George Davis (1882, 1889) Practical Microscopy

Microscope

Ross

Carl Nageli & S Schwendener (1887) The microscope in theory and practice

Microscope (advert)

Ross

JE Smith (1880) How to see with the microscope

Acme microscope