HCHS00029


Compound monocular microscope signed by Ernst Leitz,
ca. 1900-1919.

Manufactured by: Ernst Leitz, Wetzlar, Germany.

Description: Microscope. Compound, monocular. Rounded, modified horseshoe base 16 x 12.8 cm. with 6.4 cm. pillar cast in one piece; stand is Model F. Curved limb is screwed to pillar and has fine screw adjustment; stage is 11.4 cm. square; substage has fixed condenser and rack and pinion movement; double mirror is attached to pin. Body tube is 10.2 cm. with graduated draw tube; triple nosepiece and rack and pinion course adjustment; Microscope is signed: "Ernst Leitz -- Wetzlar -- No. 254071". 30 x 16 x 12.8 cm.


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