microscope
Object NameDissection Microscope with Accessories
Manufacturer
Nachet & Fils
(f. 1839)
Made FromBrass, Glass, Mirror, Wood, Velvet
Date1856-1886
Place MadeFrance, Paris
TechniqueRolled, extruded, ground, polished, assembled
Size(a) Dissection Microscope H: 11.5 cm W: 14.5 cm, D: 9.2 cm; (d) Custom Case H: 30.2 cm, W: 22.5 cm, D: 12.8 cm
Accession Number2019.8.25
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionDissection Microscope with Accessories. Rolled, extruded brass; ground, polished glass. (a) Three-legged brass dissection microscope with swivel substage mirror and adjustable arm. (b) Brass specimen plate with small glass lens. (c) Glass slide with C-shaped reservoir mounted vertically on wooden stand. (d) Custom wood case lined with red velvet. (e) Key.Provenance
Source
Artcurial SAS
- 2019-12-13
Source
Estrella Pallas
- 2019-12-13
From the collection of Tomas Camacho and Estrella Pallas of Spain. The complete collection includes an outstanding variety of examples; those sold at auction in this sale reflect this diversity. The auction was held in Paris.
From the collection of Tomas Camacho and Estrella Pallas of Spain. The complete collection includes an outstanding variety of examples; those sold at auction in this sale reflect this diversity. The auction was held in Paris.
Source
Dr. Tomas Camacho
- 2019-12-13
From the collection of Tomas Camacho and Estrella Pallas of Spain. The complete collection includes an outstanding variety of examples; those sold at auction in this sale reflect this diversity. The auction was held in Paris.
From the collection of Tomas Camacho and Estrella Pallas of Spain. The complete collection includes an outstanding variety of examples; those sold at auction in this sale reflect this diversity. The auction was held in Paris.
about 1770
1725-1775
1725-1750
Jane Beebe