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Microscope Condenser and Slides in Case, by Reichert, Vienna, c. 1925,

Inventory Number 52835


Subject
Microscopy
Item type
Object
Provenance
Transferred from the William Dunn School of Pathology, Oxford, in 1968.
Primary inscriptions
'C. REICHERT WIEN D.R.P. No. 17229'
Dimensions
Height: 40mm Width: 165mm Depth: 142mm Weight: 500g
Inventory No
52835
Accession Number
1968-408

Description

Microscope stage condenser by Reichert of Vienna Austria, with a revolving disk which provides a series of different light intensity from magnification to opaque. Also included are four glass slides; three are rectangular and one is a small square. Wooden case for microscope condenser and slides is covered in red imitation leather and lined with deep blue velvet.