https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/files/original/57093233dceb00afbf2f601e0b477004.jpg 07fdb29c94f7077f83bb72a43dacdf56 https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/files/original/412d4f0928a127bd907cae9a1dbd3c25.jpg f2601780581a9f6183fcfbb21121d740 https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/files/original/470bb5919753979a88599bb71c78391c.jpg e6ad687b5941b7b9073588aefb541320 https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/files/original/a8ec149e4aaebdfed55264593ba67d21.jpg c6f05871ab35852f123e8229ee5052ef https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/files/original/a05f5440e33446d0c863730c51808f12.jpg fd99c158492f39e1485a2067d9ffa86c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Museum and Artwork Subject The topic of the resource Museum collections Description An account of the resource Our museum collection helps tell the story of the College, of its place in the city of Glasgow, and of Scottish medical history. Our collection also tells the story of the students, Fellows and Members who have shaped the College over the centuries. We have fascinating medical instruments and equipment used by some of the most famous people associated with the College, including Joseph Lister, David Livingstone and William Macewen. These sit alongside a varied and often gruesome collection of surgical and dental instruments which help to show the progression and innovation made in surgical procedures from the 18th century onwards. Physical Object An inanimate, three-dimensional object or substance. Materials Brass, Glass, Wood. Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original object Length: 31 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Beale's Self-Illuminating Ophthalmoscope Description An account of the resource Beale self-illuminating ophthalmoscope, in wooden case, c 1860s-c 1880s. This self-illuminating ophthalmoscope dates from the late 19th century and was invented by Lionel Beale, a British physician working in London. The ophthalmoscope was illuminated by a flame, kept alight by a spirit burner contained within the stand of the instrument. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Lionel Beale, manufactured by Hawksley of London Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c. 1860-1880s Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2003/77.1 Instrument Ophthalmology