24th May, 2023 12:00

Fine Instruments of Science, Medicine and Books

 
Lot 36
 

Microscopy - First Ever Catalogue to mention Wenham's New Binocular Microscope

Smith, Beck and Beck, A Catalogue of Achromatic Microscopes Manufactured By Smith Beck & Beck, 1862, 19p, containing an introductory passage that states 'Since publishing our last catalogue the invention of Mr. Wenham's Binocular Microscope has taken place; we have therefore added to our list of prices that of this most important improvement....'

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Smith, Beck and Beck, A Catalogue of Achromatic Microscopes Manufactured By Smith Beck & Beck, 1862, 19p, containing an introductory passage that states 'Since publishing our last catalogue the invention of Mr. Wenham's Binocular Microscope has taken place; we have therefore added to our list of prices that of this most important improvement....'

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