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| dc.creator | Ross, Andrew. | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2012-02-07T13:52:48Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2012-02-07T13:52:48Z | |
| dc.date.created | About 1883. | |
| dc.date.issued | 2012-02-07 | |
| dc.description.abstract | The binocular compound microscope is a variation on the Ross- Zentmayer instrument described above (Ross 5062). It features an A-shaped, tripod foot which supports the double pillars. The limb, attached to the pillars by trunnions, carries the rest of the parts of the microscope, with a rotating stage. It comes with a wooden case and accessories. Signed: Ross-5277. London | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/2152.3/455 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.relation.ispartof | One of the best known microscope makers in London, Andrew Ross began business in 1830 and collaborated with J.J. Lister (1786-1869), inventor of a new design for achromatic lenses for the microscope. Both Ross and Lister were the founding members of the Microscopical Society of London (later the Royal Microscopial Society). | |
| dc.subject | Biology | |
| dc.subject | Microscopy | |
| dc.subject | Optics | |
| dc.subject | British Firms | |
| dc.title | 1.030 | en_US |