Mucor Mucedo model by Osterloh, 1880

Mucor Mucedo model by Osterloh, 1880

Stock Number: 301105 a

€395

Dimensions

30 x 27 x 24 cm

Circa

1880

Maker

Osterloh

Country of manufacture

Germany

Categories: Technology, Patent & Salesmans Samples

Description

A teaching model of Mucor Mucedo – Kopf und Brotschimmel – Nr 110 – made by Osterloh 1880. The greatly enlarged scale of the fungus, Mucor mucedo let known as hyphae, the hyphen, see those on the ground, such as bread or a fruit walk. The model dates from the time of Fleming. These are fungi that after a day or so to appear on bread they like watt overgrow. The substances produced by fungi digest bread. The substances which are thereby produced are often poisonous. By coincidence, the Brit Fleming discovered in 1928 by another fungus, a substance which could kill bacteria penicillin. That discovery changed the world. Bacterial infections were from as much better and especially heal faster.

Measurements 30 x 27 x 24 cm and consists ofthe base and 4 pieces. In good condition.

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Van Leest Antiques, based in Utrecht in the Netherlands, specialises in antique scientific and medical instruments. Their collection covers mainly scientific and medical antique instruments: barometers, globes and planataria, nautical instruments, anatomical models, and pharmacy items. Toon Van Leest travels regularly in Europe and visits trade fairs, auctions, and antique dealers to collect stock and to find pieces to fulfil his clients' unusual requests.

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