Microscope Lamp

Item

Title

Microscope Lamp

Description

The alcohol lamp has a brass circular fitting around the lower glass reservoir. The brass ring secures a magnifier, a blue-filtered condensing lens and a mirror to the lamp. The attachments can be adjusted by moving it around the lamp.
Condition:

Cosmetically: The lamp is in good condition.
Optically: There are some scratches on the magnifier and condensing lens.
Mechanically: The double-sided mirror is missing one side and one of the screws.

Subject

Microscope Accessory

Creator

Unsigned

Source

Dean Reynold's Microscope Collection Powerpoint

Publisher

UNC Charlotte

Date

c. 1850-1900

Contributor

Laura Burgess

Rights

Texts and images from this collection may not be used for any commercial purpose without prior permission from the Graduate Office, UNC Charlotte.

Relation

N/A

Format

6 1/2" tall and 5" wide

Language

N/A

Type

Three-dimensional

Identifier

090515

Coverage

England

Item sets

Microscopes

Tags

Microscope
Accessory
Microscope Lamp
English
glass
Brass
19th century
Alcohol
British