Accession No

2820

Brief Description

mechanical stage, by Ernst Leitz, German, 1910 (c)

Origin

Germany; Wetzlar

Maker

Ernst Leitz

Class

microscopes

Earliest Date

1910

Latest Date

1910

Inscription Date

Material

metal (brass, slide)

Dimensions

103 x 115 mm

Special Collection

Provenance

Donated.

Inscription

‘E. Leitz Wetzlar’

Description Notes

Mechanical stage for microscope. Brass, with two securing screws. Two right angle rack and pinion motions controlled by knurled screws; with 2 scales divided on steel to 1 mm, 0-65 and 60-100, both read by vernier to 0.1 mm. Steel mount for microscope slide with spring controlled clip. Fitted box.

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