A Lucernal Microscope By W & S Jones, London

lot 1 (Fine Instruments of Science, Medicine and Books, 24th May, 2023)

English, dated from the original receipt 26 Oct 1824, the instrument signed in Copper plate script to the stage W & S Jones, 30 High Holborn, London', ... read more

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A Compound Cary 'Lucernal' Microscope Outfit

lot 21 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2019)

English, c.1810, engraved 'CARY LONDON' to inner drawer, mahogany case with circular threaded brass boss to one corner, for support pillar to screw, ... read more

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An Exceptionally Fine Jones Improved & Solar Microscope Compendium

lot 3 (Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science & Medicine, 26th Apr, 2018)

C.1795, English, signed on the front of the solar microscope mounting plate ‘W. Jones, Fecit, Holborn, London’, the large solid Mahogany fitted ... read more

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