26th Apr, 2019 12:00

Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine

 
  Lot 5
 

A Polished Pine Cabinet of Diatom Microscope Slides

19th Century, constructed of polished pine, with 12 drawers each capable of holding 12 standard slides, with many professionally prepared slides by slide-makers including; WATSON & SONS, 313 High Holborn, London; J. D. MOLLER, Wedel in Holstein, AMOS TOPPING, London; H. J. BAKER; and many others (approximately 144 slides) Slides of Particular Note; Diatom Exhibition slide labelled; Selected Atlantic City U.S.A. fossil marine species, WM GATRELL Barnes S.W.; 2 arranged circular Groups of Spicules of Sponge; 3 'TYPE SLIDES' of Radiolaria, Forminifera and Diatoms.

Sold for £600

Result plus buyers premium


 
19th Century, constructed of polished pine, with 12 drawers each capable of holding 12 standard slides, with many professionally prepared slides by slide-makers including; WATSON & SONS, 313 High Holborn, London; J. D. MOLLER, Wedel in Holstein, AMOS TOPPING, London; H. J. BAKER; and many others (approximately 144 slides) Slides of Particular Note; Diatom Exhibition slide labelled; Selected Atlantic City U.S.A. fossil marine species, WM GATRELL Barnes S.W.; 2 arranged circular Groups of Spicules of Sponge; 3 'TYPE SLIDES' of Radiolaria, Forminifera and Diatoms.
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