The preparation & mounting of microscopic objects (1896)
Davies, Thomas · London : Gibbings & Co. · leaf 156
ework of an ordinary foot-lathe I attach an upright spindle (see engraving). On thisupright spindle I drive by a band passing over carry-pulleys from the wheel below. On the top of this spindleI fix my cutting-disc, which is made from a very thinpiece of sheet iron, and is about six inches in… … With this method I have cut stations of fossil wood so thinthat all its structure has been well defined and requirednothing but mounting in balsam; this has been silicatedfossil wood. In cutting calcareous fossil wood, I have tocut the sections thicker and grind them down. My grindingapparatus is…
Microscopy
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