Zeiss Jena, 555/1243, Stativ II, c. 1867

Property of Dr. John Edward Marsh who studied in Heidleberg Germany in the 1860s

Zeiss Jena, 555/1243. c. 1867 Zeiss Jena, 555/1243. c. 1867
Zeiss Jena, 555/1243. c. 1867 early Zeiss microscope. Stand II

This microscope was owned by Dr. John Edward Marsh who studied in Heidleberg Germany in the 1860's and practiced in the USA. According to the Zeiss archives (see below), this instrument is Stand II. It was manufactured on Oct. 30, 1867 and purchased in Jena on April 29, 1868. It came supplied with two objectives stored in a small leather case and two eyepieces. It was purchased for this collection in the USA from a descendent.

extract from the Zeiss archive

Carl Zeiss (1816-1888)

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