Year/Period |
1850-1900 |
Maker |
UNKNOWN |
Signature |
Unsigned |
Category |
Accessories microscopy |
Subcategory |
Microtomes |
Inventory number |
SM 37 |
The microtome has a round table with a hole in the middle. Below the table an attached hollow pillar with a round block that fits in the hole in the table and which can be moved up and down by means of a micrometer screw. On this block the specimen is fixed and the micrometer screw is adjusted in such a way that the required thickness of the specimen can be cut with the razor when this is moved over the table.

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1900-1920

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ONBEKEND/UNKNOWN
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REICHERT
1950-1970