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A small collection of barrel microscopes

Posted: Thu Jun 20, 2019 1:39 pm
by Radazz
Another side collection of barrel microscopes
19th Century, but I cannot find any definitive information for any of them.
Image
Enjoy,
Radazz

Re: A small collection of barrel microscopes

Posted: Thu Jun 20, 2019 1:46 pm
by apochronaut
Nice little collection. These are mostly French, are they not?

Re: A small collection of barrel microscopes

Posted: Thu Jun 20, 2019 2:14 pm
by Radazz
apochronaut wrote:Nice little collection. These are mostly French, are they not?
I believe the second from the left stand is English, but some WAG is involved.
Radazz

Re: A small collection of barrel microscopes

Posted: Thu Jun 20, 2019 8:23 pm
by charlie g
Beautiful collection, thanks for showing in forum. I have two, one from my grandma's Wells College,NY botany and invertebrate zoology courses. Grams course book actually instructs when to take out your drum microscope and look for...

I'm not certain but I think these are termed: 'drum microscopes'? thanks, Radazz Charlie guevara

Re: A small collection of barrel microscopes

Posted: Thu Jun 20, 2019 9:53 pm
by mrsonchus
What a nice set of lovely little 'scopes - never seen these before.
Very nice indeed.