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dc.creatorZeiss, Carl.
dc.date.accessioned2012-02-07T13:52:46Z
dc.date.available2012-02-07T13:52:46Z
dc.date.createdAbout 1878.
dc.date.issued2012-02-07
dc.description.abstractThe oldest Zeiss instrument in the collection is a small microscope with a horseshoe base and a round pillar. The body-tube is attached to the pillar by a short arm and focusing is by the screw on top of the pillar. A swinging mirror is attached to the bottom of the stage. The instrument has a mahogany box in which it lies sideways. Signed: 3973. C. Zeiss, Jena.
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/2152.3/441
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.relation.ispartofZeiss began his business in Jena (Germany) in 1846 and gained reputation as a manufacturer of microscopes and other optical instruments. Ernst Abbe (1840-1905), a physicist at the University of Jena, joined Zeiss as a tchnical advisor in 1866 and as a partner in 1875. He introduced a number of optical innovations in subsequent years.
dc.subjectBiology
dc.subjectGerman Firms
dc.subjectMicroscopy
dc.subjectOptics
dc.title1.032en_US

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