{"id":430,"count":9,"description":"Carl Reichert (1851-1922)<\/strong>\r\n\r\n\"\"\r\n\r\nCarl Reichert learned microscopy from Ernst Leitz, in Wetzlar, Germany, and in 1874 married Ernst\u2019s sister in law. In 1876, he founded his own optical-mechanical workshop in Vienna with great success.\u00a0 They were awarded the Grande prix d\u2019Or at the Paris International Exhibition. Their product range included dissecting microscopes, microtomes and photomicrography apparatus by the late 1870s.\r\n\r\nTwo of Ernst\u2019s sons \u2013 Karl (18863-1953) and Otto (1888-1972) \u00a0\u2013 took over after their father\u2019s death. They had additional branches in Prague and Budapest.\r\n\r\nIn 1930, they produced their 100,000th<\/sup> microscope. They made good quality laboratory microscopes such as the Neozet, and Zetopan, as well as specialised attachments such as a heated microscope stage and microscope setup for dark field microscopy.\r\n\r\nSadly, both of Otto\u2019s sons died in 1945 and the company was re-formed in 1950 as Optische Werke C Reichert Co Ltd. Reichert was sold to American Optical in 1962. In turn, they were taken over by Warner Lambert and then merged with another microscope-maker, Jung. The non-pharmaceutical part of the merged firm was then sold to Cambridge Instruments in 1986. In 1990, Cambridge Instruments and Wild Leitz merged to form the Leica Group. Reichert stopped making microscopes in 1999.","link":"https:\/\/stichtinghistorischemicroscopie.nl\/en\/category\/reichert-en\/","name":"REICHERT","slug":"reichert-en","taxonomy":"category","parent":0,"meta":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nREICHERT Archieven - Stichting voor Historische Microscopie<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/stichtinghistorischemicroscopie.nl\/en\/category\/reichert-en\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"REICHERT Archieven - Stichting voor Historische Microscopie\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Carl Reichert (1851-1922) Carl Reichert learned microscopy from Ernst Leitz, in Wetzlar, Germany, and in 1874 married Ernst\u2019s sister in law. 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