Adams Solar Projection Microscope, England, 19th century, lacquered brass instrument signed Adams London on the fixed plate, two bow-shaped knobs for adjusting the horizontal and vertical movement of the mirror, stepped main tube with external rack focusing, with a single brass slide, ht. 8 1/2 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-04-29
Lacquered-Brass Solar Microscope Compendium by Bate, London, with tapering tube with screw-thread to square plate with shutter screws and mirror with tilting and rotating motions, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-05-03
Adams, George, Plates for the Essays on the Microscope , London: Robert Hindmarsh, 1787,thrity-one engraved plates showing Culpeper, scroll, solar and screw-barrel microscopes, the Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-07-29
