Year/Period |
1960-1980 |
Maker |
MEOPTA |
Country |
Czechoslovakia |
Signature |
meopta [in logo] / 6131163 |
Category |
Accessories microscopy |
Subcategory |
Drawing prisms |
Size of the box (h x w x d) |
9.3 × 20.3 × 10.9 cm |
Size of the instrument (h x w x d) |
mirror: 12.5 × 7 cm |
Donated by |
J. Schoors, secretary KAGM, Antwerp, Belgium |
Inventory number |
SM 503 |
Drawing prism (camera lucida) in black box, lined with green felt inside; lid with two closing clips, on the lid a metal plate with the Meopta logo. In the box three parts: a mirror and two different holders to attach the mirror to the microscope.
The drawing prism is attached to the microscope’s tube with a ring. It can be used to record details of a specimen viewed through the microscope.
Donated to the foundation by Jef Schoors, secretary of the Royal Antwerp Society for Micrography.
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