Monocular microscope: Abraham, Liverpool c. 1847

Monocular microscope: Abraham, Liverpool c. 1847

Monocular microscope: Abraham, Liverpool c. 1847

Monocular microscope: Abraham, Liverpool c. 1847

    Mechanical stage with rotating spring super-stage

     

microscope stage: Abraham, Liverpool c. 1847

Microscope in case: Abraham, Liverpool c. 1847

A lower section of the case houses prepared slides dated 1847.

An identical example is located at the Science Museum, London signed : Carpenter & Westley, 24 Regent Street, LONDON (cat. ref: 25-78). An additional example of this microscope signed James Robinson, Dublin was offer at the June 29, 1995 Christie's auction sale as lot 190.

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