The microscope; an introduction to microscopic methods and to histology (1917)
Gage, Simon Henry, 1851-1944 · [Ithaca, N.Y.] The Comstock Pub. Co. · leaf 447
with silveronly since about 100 years ago.It is not to be forgotten thatstill water and other smoothobjects in nature serve as mir-rors, and have always existed.In Descartes picture of theDutch compound microscope(fig. 251) there is a parabolicmirror for lighting the object ifopaque, and a… … Fig. 251. Descartes Dutch Com-pound Microscope with a ParabolicMirror and a Condensing Lens. abc, def, Concave ocular (amplifier). S T Stand and circle holding the mi-croscope and pointing it toward the sun orother light source. NOP Convex objective. C C Parabolic mirror for illuminatingopaque…
Microscopy · Microscopy -- Technique
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