Microscope Museum

Collection of antique microscopes and other scientific instruments

Microscope 616 (unassigned maker; simple compound microscope; late 19^th - early 20^th century)

Microscope 616 should have a French origin and should be dated to the late 19^th century. Identical simple microscopes were manufactured, or at least retailed, by the Parisian firm Radiguet (Figure 1).

Figure 1. Microscope signed by Radiguet as featured in http://www.lecompendium.com/dossier_optique_41_microscope_droit_radiguet/microscope_radiguet.htm