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Aural Speculum with Lens, c. 1850

Inventory Number 37665


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.37665

Subject
Surgery
Item type
Object
Provenance
Purchased from the Conrad W Cooke Collection
Object type
Speculum
Inventory No
37665
Accession Number
1927-15

Description

Silver and copper alloy aural speculum of the type invented by Newburg and afterwards improved by Grüber and Wilde, including a magnifying glass, mirror and two lenses one attached and one loose.