HCHS00027


Compound monocular microscope,
ca. 1880-1899.

Manufactured by: Carl Zeiss, Jena, Germany.

Description: Microscope. Compound, monocular. Stand V1. Slotted, rectangular pillar, screwed to horseshoe base, 14 x 10 cm; stage plate is 13 cm. x 9 cm. and curved to meet pillar; stage is 9 cm. square and screwed to stage plate; substage with condenser and swingout iris diaphragm; tubular limb is 6.5 cm. with a micrometer screw at the top for fine adjustment; arm is 11.2 cm. with 4.6 cm. diameter ring front; a ring collar is screwed to the arm; the split tube is 6.4 cm; the sliding body tube is 14 cm. with graduated draw tube. Signed on arm: "C. Zeiss -- Jena -- 12180". 31 x 14 x 10 cm.


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