Microscope Museum

Collection of antique microscopes and other scientific instruments

 

      

 

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Maker (or retailer)

Heath (1922)

Binocular microscope

Baker

Baker

Hogg (1898)

Improved Nelson model microscope

Baker

Baker

JRMS 1887 (pp. 292)

Nelson's New Student's Microscope

Baker

Baker

JRMS 1889 (pp. 800)

Nelson-Curties Microscope (Large Model)

Baker

Baker

Spitta (1907; 1920)

Nelson model

Baker

Baker

W Carpenter (1891)

Baker’s modification of Nelson’s form

Baker

Baker

W Carpenter (1891)

Baker’s Nelson’s model

Baker

Baker

W Carpenter (1901)

Baker’s microscope

Baker

Baker

W Carpenter (1901)

Baker’s model No. 2 (1898)

Baker

Baker

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

Pathological microscope (portable model)

Beck

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

Harry K Harring (1913)

Harring

F Koristka’s catalogue (1920; 1927)

Stativo G (microscopio da viaggio)

Koristka

F Koristka’s catalogue (1931)

Monture G

Koristka

JRMS 1912 (pp. 653)

Microscope stand D E

Leitz

Leitz

Nachet’s catalogue (1910; 1913)

Grand modele No. 5

Nachet

Nachet’s catalogue (1924)

Grand modele No. 4

Nachet

SOM’S CATALOGUE (1930)

Monture G

SOM

F Haslam’s catalogue (1917)

Portable microscope No. 60H (Spencer)

Spencer

JRMS 1915 (pp. 67)

Portable microscope

Spencer

Spencer

Spencer’s catalogue (1929; 1930)

Portable microscope No. 60

Spencer

Spencer’s catalogue (1924)

Portable microscope No. 60

Spencer

Spencer’s catalogue (1929)

Portable microscope No. 60

Spencer

Baird & Tatlock’s catalogue (1914)

Microscope made exclusively for Baird & Tatlock’s catalogue (Watson)

Watson

Baird & Tatlock’s catalogue (1914)

Microscope B & T model (Watson)

Watson

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

Compound microscope, W Watson & son, c. 1940

Watson

JRMS 1914 (pp. 579)

Grand Model Van Heurck Microscope

(JRMS 1914 Model)

Watson

Watson

Watson’s catalogue (1921)

Research microscope

Watson

Watson’s catalogue (1921)

Grand model Van Heurck

Watson

Watson’s catalogue (1924)

Research microscope

Watson

JRMS 1912 (pp. 559)

Research microscope

Watson

Watson

Watson’s catalogue (1924)

Grand model Van Heurck

Watson

Watson’s catalogue (1912)

Research microscope

Watson

Watson’s catalogue (1918)

Research microscope

Watson

Watson’s catalogue (c1930)

Research microscope

Watson

Watson’s catalogue (c1930)

Grand model Van Heurck

Watson

Arthur C Cole (1895) The methods of microscopical research

Nelson model microscope (advert)

Baker

W Watson (1945)

Van Heurck microscope

Watson

W Watson (1945)

Research microscope

Watson

Townson & Mercer’s catalogue (1924)

Student’ microscope