- Subject
- Microscopy
- Item type
- Object
- Makers
- George Adams
- Provenance
- Purchased from Dr. Reginald S. Clay with his collection.
- Primary inscriptions
- "ADAMS, LONDON"
- Object type
- Microscope Case
- Inventory No
- 33971
- Accession Number
- 1944-1/614
Description
This Compound Microscope by Adams, comes in a wooden case, with a set of accessories including Lieberkühn, objectives, bonanni stage, live box, cone, sliders, talc box, a Martin's triple stage, knives, needles and hand forceps; present in the box are also stage forceps, hand magnifier, black-white disc, glass domed discs, fish/frog plates and tubes plus cleaning apparatus, a specimen slide and 2 pieces of paper, one of which lists what is on the sliders. The microscope and its accessories were bought from Dr. Reginald Clay with the rest of his collection.
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