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Description: | 1. A small white paste board box containing two Leitz objectives presumably belonging to the microscope and camera lucida listed in the correspondence, in box, between L.J. McLaren and Prof. Bower 14/2/1920 re late Captain Robert Chapman Davie's bequest, which is also in the box.
2. A small white paste board box containing nine unsigned microscope oculars. N.B. although unsigned all nine are by Hartnack and Prismouski of paris student microscopes of about 1870.
3. A small white paste board box labelled Watson Objectives in fact there is one Watson objective in a metal tube, a Watson binocular nose piece with two matched lenses and a Zeiss objective, the signature of this one has been obscured by corrosion.
4. A small white paste board box containing six no. 3 microscope oculars, one has the fine adjustment handle missing, and a no. 1 ocular all by Leitz.
5. A small white paste board box containing; one no. 1, three no. 2, and one no. 3 Zeiss microscope oculars.
6. A small white paste board box containing; a microscope swivelling nose piece with no lens, a microscope substage ris diaphragm, the prism from an an Abbe camera lucida (zeichenapparat) by Zeiss, three large substage glass diaphragms on a pivot, a drum for a set of diaphragm filters only one of which is extant, a rack for a microscope coarse adjustment, a microscope body tube brass lens spacer, a microscope ocular draw tube, the objective lens from Liverpool University Botany Department microscope no. 39.
piece from a brass monocular microscope, and two microscope ocular plastic lens caps.
7. A black shagreen covered deal box lined with dark blue velvet containining an incomplete Abbe camera lucida (zeichenapparat) by Carl Zeiss no. 1658. The primary prism or mirror is missing as is the screw which clamped the apparatus to the lens of a dissecting microscope. The lid of the box is stamped ZEICHENAPPARAT NACH ABBE and inside the lid is the suppliers card on leather trade plate which bears the leend; A.H. Baird Scientific Instrument Maker & Chemical Dealer 39, Lothian Street, Edinburgh.
8. The glass platten from a botanical microscope with a circular stage.
9. Partof a microscope substage without optics or diaohragms.
10. A lense ring without optics from an early camera.
11. A 9.5 mm substage condensing lens from a Watson microscope.
12. A box for an 0.2 mm aperture objective by Carl Zeiss, lens missing.
13. A box for an 0.65 mm aperture objective by Carl Zeiss, lens missing.
14. A box for an 0.2 mm aperture objective by Carl Zeiss, lens missing.
15. A box for an unknown aperture objective by Carl Zeiss, lens missing and the box is badly oxidised..
16. A box for a 4mm, 0.95 mm aperture objective by Carl Zeiss, with lens.
17. A box for a 16mm, 0.3 mm aperture objective by Carl Zeiss, with lens.
18. A box for a 14mm, 0.36 mm aperture objective by R. Winkel, with lens.
19. A box for a 14mm, 0.36 mm aperture objective by R. Winkel, with lens.
20. A box for an oil immersion condenser by Cooke, Troughton & Simma, with lens.
21. A 3mm, 5 mm aperture objective by Leitz.
22. An objective nosepiece with no optics but an 0.1 mm removable aperture, unsigned
23. A photomicrograph objective with iris stooping down from f 6,3- f 32, Watson.
24. A box for an AA eyepiece by Carl Zeiss, lens missing.
25. A box for an D eyepiece by Carl Zeiss, lens missing.
26. A x 18 eyepiece by Carl Zeiss.
27. A x 8 eyepiece by Carl Zeiss.
28. A x 20 eyepiece by Leitz.
29. A x2 eyepiece by Zeiss.
30. A x 0-10 eyepiece by Watson.
31. An f 20mm camera objective by Zeiss.
none. The material was rescued from the ashes of the Bower building which caught fire on October 24, 2001. | Subjects: | Museum Collections | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Address: | University of Glasgow,
University Avenue,
G12 8QQ | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Identifier: | H-691 |
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