Reference NumberMIMM/2022-5-1
TitleBinocular Microscope
Date1950-1999
Creator NameErnst Leitz Wetzlar, Microscopes Manufacturer, 1849-
DescriptionWooden case with a plastic handle on top and a front key lock, containing a binocular microscope made of metal and brass made by Ernst Leiz. The case features internal storage compartments for oil lenses and achromatic objectives (one missing), a printed leaflet and magnification table to assist with reading results.
The microscope belonged to Robert Towers, first Dean of the Faculty of Pathology.
Extent14 parts (incomplete)
Dimensions350mm x 245mm x 290mm
Credit LineRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object NameCompound Microscope
TermMicroscopy -- Instrumentation
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/5759Ernst Leitz Wetzlar; 1849-; Microscopes Manufacturer1849-
DS/UK/2921Towers; Robert Peter (1927-2010); histopathologist1927-2010
DS/UK/1131Faculty of Pathology; Royal College of Physicians of Ireland; 1982-1982-
Places
CodeSet
NA46Germany
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