George's Microscopy Pictures
Vintage Microscopes
pre-1840 		Classic Microscopes
1840-1950 		Modern Microscopes
post-1950 		Vintage Accessories
 
Other Optics
  		Photomicrographs
  		Drawings
  		Application Notes
 
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Vintage Microscopes
 
Simple Ivory
c. 1700

Bill Davies

Chest Type
 

Cary
Field Model
John Cuff
(Repro)
Ledermeuller
Benjamin Martin
Yeates
Culpeper Type
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Classic Microscopes

Bausch & Lomb
BBH
Bausch & Lomb
BHM
Bausch & Lomb
DD
Bausch & Lomb
DDE
Bausch & Lomb
Filar
Bausch & Lomb
LCH
 

Bausch & Lomb
Sauveur
about Dr. Sauveur
Beck
Imperial Model
Beck
National Model
Beck
Popular Model
Bulloch
Bacteriological
Busch
Microprojector
 

Henry Crouch
C. Collins
Robert Field
Society of Arts Prize Model
Fuess Petrological
See also other side
and Goniometer.
Haefliger
Watchmaker's
Otto Himmler
Model O
 

Huxley Convertible

F. Koristka
Leitz CM
Petrographic
Leitz
LBMS
Leitz
Machinist's
Leitz
Polarizing
 

Leitz
Universal
Ross
Radial
Also see detail.
 
Reichert
Biozet
Reichert
Petrographic
Smith & Beck
Societé Genevoise
Metrological
 

Spencer Model 5
Another Model 5.
Spencer Model 7
Spencer Prototype
Second View
Spencer Model 10
Spencer No. 60
Second View
Swift Compact Research
 

Swift Folding

Swift "Dick"

Swift "Dick"
Crystalographic

Swift Histological
Swift Student
Swift Vulcan
 

Watson
Edinburgh Model
Watson
Model "H"
Watson
Van Heurck Model
Winkel-Zeiss IV
See also stage detail.
Zeiss Lumipan
Zeiss SCE
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Modern Microscopes

Leitz
Ortholux
Leitz
Orthoplan
LOMO
Portable
Olympus
BH-2
Olympus
Vanox
Reichert
Zetopan
Also see cutaway view.
 
 

Swift Cathetometer
Also see labeled view.
 
Wild
M11
Zeiss Operating
(Scale Model)
See also description.
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Accessories

Spencer 40X
von Fedorow
4 axis stage
Also see in its case
and another view.
Berek Compensator
Fuess Goniometer
Leitz Integration Stage
Also Functional Description
 

Leitz Microtome		  
Cambridge Rocking Microtome
Reichert Microtome
 

Spencer Ortho Illuminator
Watson Barnet Interferometer
Watson Barnet Interferometer
(Annotated)
Turntable 		 
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Other Optics
   
Theodolite
(Italy) 		   
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Photomicrographs
 
Willow Twig
Iris Root
Fennel Root
 

Radiolaria
Radiolarian
Coral Spicules
Donkey Hoof
Feather
 

Insects


Ichneumon Fly
Periplaneta
Flea
Calliphora
Blow Fly
 
   
Fairy Beetle 		   
 

Cricket Chirper 		 
Dragonfly Mandible 		 
Insect Foot

Fossils


Micro Fossil
Fly Fossil
Diatom
Diatoms
Foram
 

Fruit_Fly Antenna

Crystals


Organic Crystal
Organic Crystal
Organic Crystal
Apocalypse
Quartz Crystals
 

Ocean Waves
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Drawings

Fly
by Ledermueller
Mosquito
by Ledermueller 		 
Insect Eye
Polycystins
by Mrs. Bury
 

History of Insects
by John Swammerdam, M.D.
Swammerdam Links
 
Biography
 
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Application Notes

Inspection
of a Russian Icon		  
Detecting a Forgery
Forgery Detail		  
 

Microscopy

Vintage Microscopes
pre-1840 		Classic Microscopes
1840-1950 		Modern Microscopes
post-1950
Vintage Accessories
  		  Other Optics
 
Photomicrographs
  		Drawings
  		Application Notes
 
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