A practical treatise on the use of the microscope, including the different methods of preparing and examining animal, vegetable, and mineral structures (1848)
Quekett, John, 1815-1861 · London, H. Bailliere · leaf 369
f thekind represented by fig. 216, which the author has found veryconvenient, and is in the habit of keeping always on the tablewhilst dissections are being carried on. It consists simply ofa tube a b, forming a compound body, which is capable ofbeing moved up or down in an outer tube, supported on… … Fig, 216. block of wood g; this forms the stage, and on it all the smallertroughs may be placed. The compound body so mountedwill also answer for transparent objects when adapted to astand supplied with a mirror. Such an instrument will befound exceedingly useful, and, without the object-glass…
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