- Subject
- Microscopy
- Item type
- Object
- Makers
- Georges Oberhaeuser
- Provenance
- Purchased from Dr. Reginald S. Clay with his collection.
- Primary inscriptions
- "Georges / Oberhaeuser" "Place Dauphine / Paris"
- Dimensions
- Height: 200mm Width: 96mm Depth: 130mm Weight: 3020g
- Inventory No
- 49730
- Accession Number
- 1944-1/part
Description
The stage plate has four pinholes to take stage accessories. Below the stage is an aperture disc that protrudes though a slit at the side of the instrument allowing it to be turned, and a plano-concave mirror. The base is a heavy brass plate weighted with lead and lined on the lower part with thick felt.
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