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Title

Microscope in wooden box

Description

Probably an E. Leitz brass monocular microscope, focusing by rack and pinion; the box is by a different manufacturer, Millikin and Lawley, possibly suppliers of the microscope; one part of the microscope is by a different manufacturer, Bulloch of Chicago.

Inscription: E. Leitz; Wetzlar; No. 83091; BULLOCH Water immersion CHICAGO; MILLIKIN & LAWLEY 165 STRAND LONDON W.O.C.

Date

1890-1900s

Identifier

2003/18

Coverage

Germany
Chicago, USA
London, England

Physical Object Item Type Metadata

Physical Dimensions

Height: 32 cm

Materials

Brass, glass, wood

Microscope in wooden box

Physical Object Item Type Metadata

Physical Dimensions

Height: 32 cm

Materials

Brass, glass, wood

Files

Microscope in wooden box
Microscope in wooden box
Microscope in wooden box

Collection

Citation

Ernst Leitz GmbH; 1869-1997; Optical instrument manufacturer, Millikin & Lawley; 1815-c.1910; Surgical instrument makers, and Bulloch, Chicago, USA, “Microscope in wooden box,” Heritage, accessed November 12, 2024, https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/items/show/245.