Wilson screw-barrel microscope Adam Wolfgang Winterschmidt
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Wilson screw-barrel microscope
Study of a Wilson screw-barrel microscope, featuring: the main tube (a-d), the carry box (e-f), with a slider (h) and mirror (g) resting on its surface, a small brass forceps (i) and some original lenses.
Inscribed above: ‘TAB: VI’ Inscribed below: ‘M. F. Ledermuller del. A. W. Winterschmidt sculps et exc.’ Plate 6 from Amusement microscopique, tant pour l'esprit que pour les yeux, contenant... estampes... d'apres nature...by Martin Frobene Ledermuller, plates volume (Adam Wolfgang Winterschmidt, Nuremburg, 1768).
Martin Frobene [Frobenius] Ledermuller (1719-1769) German naturalist was employed in various capacities as a notary, turning to microscope studies after an illness induced temporary deafness.
- Image reference: RS-19928
- ©The Royal Society
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