Collection of 19th century microscope slides
Stock Number: 4189
£425
A collection of 58 microscope slides in their original case, labelled and some signed and dated.
Dimensions
The case measures 204 x 100 x 62mm.
Circa
1880
Country of manufacture
UK and Ireland
Description
A collection of 58 Victorian histological microscope slides in their original case. 11 of the total measure 75 x 37mm (3″ x 1.5″), the remaining 47 slides measure 75 x 25mm (3″ x 1″). Six of the large slides are signed and dated by W. Davidson 1880 and are human tissue. The remainder of the collection are human and animal samples almost all with hand inscribed and initialled labels of the subject. The set is housed in the wooden case containing 10 wooden framed shelves custom made to fit the slide size and the case.
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