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Description: | MORTON'S OPHTHALMOSCOPE MEDICAL SUPPLY ASSOCN .AGENTS FOR. CURRY & PAXTON LONDON (stamped on the main body of the instrument and picked out in white enamel). - O.5 1 1.5 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 14 16 21 (value in dioptres of the concave lenses in white on the indicator dial). + 1.5 1.5 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 (value in dioptres of the convex lenses in red on the indicator dial). -30 10 (value in dioptres of the concave lenses in white on the supplimentary lens dial). - 5 20 (value in dioptres of the convex lenses in red on the supplimentary lens dial). 1 2 3 4 (size of aperture of the colour chart in the handle). MANU Curry & Paxton late 19th early 20th century London England ISSU Medical Supply Association late 19th early 20th century This is a Morton's reflecting ophthalmoscope with two mirrors for the detection of desease by observation of the *fundus*, for estimation of the refraction of the eye and for testing colour vision. It was used in conjuction with an independent light source. The handle is attached by a screw thread and must be removed for storage. | License: | http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/spirit/rights/ | Publisher: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Rights holder: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Subjects: | SCIENTIFIC COLLECTION : | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Identifier: | http://www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk/cgi-bin/... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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