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dc.creator | Zeiss, Carl. | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2012-02-07T13:52:46Z | |
dc.date.available | 2012-02-07T13:52:46Z | |
dc.date.created | About 1878. | |
dc.date.issued | 2012-02-07 | |
dc.description.abstract | The 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.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/2152.3/441 | |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.relation.ispartof | Zeiss 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.subject | Biology | |
dc.subject | German Firms | |
dc.subject | Microscopy | |
dc.subject | Optics | |
dc.title | 1.032 | en_US |
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