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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 46

An illustration from A practical treatise on the use of the microscope, including the different methods of preparing and examining animal, vegetable, and mineral structures, 1848, leaf 46 — this in-strument, which, from its fre-quent mention by Baker andother authors, appears tohave had a far-famed cele-brity, and, indeed, manyspecimens of it are still tobe met with; one of the ear-liest forms of this instrumentis represented by fig. 8. Thebody A A A A, which wasmade either of ivory,… … 12 PRACTICAL TREATISE ON at the end C a convex glass, and on its outside a malescrew. Three thin plates of brass E are made to slide easilyin the inside of the body to form the stage, one of these platesF is bent semi-circularly in the middle, for the reception ofa tube of glass, for viewing the…

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