Microscope Museum

Collection of antique microscopes and other scientific instruments

 

      

                            

Index of images of microscopes and other items in historical books

 

John KING (1859)

The microscopist’s companion: a popular manual of practical microscopy

 

Listed below are most microscopes pictured in this historical book, including the information about the year each image appeared and a brief description.

 

Image

Book and publication year

Observations from the book

Maker

A picture containing text, wall, indoor, old

Description automatically generated

King (1859)

Chemical microscope

 

A picture containing text, weapon

Description automatically generated

King (1859)

Microscope

 

A picture containing linedrawing

Description automatically generated

King (1859)

Microscope

 

A picture containing text, linedrawing

Description automatically generated

King (1859)

Microscopes

 

A picture containing linedrawing

Description automatically generated

King (1859)

Student’s microscope

 

A picture containing text

Description automatically generated

King (1859)

Turntable

 

A picture containing text

Description automatically generated

King (1859)

Microscope

Foster

A picture containing linedrawing

Description automatically generated

King (1859)

Microscope

Foster

A picture containing weapon

Description automatically generated

King (1859)

Best student’s microscope

Grunow

A picture containing text

Description automatically generated

King (1859)

Educational microscope

Grunow

A picture containing text, old

Description automatically generated

King (1859)

Large microscope

Grunow

Diagram

Description automatically generated with medium confidence

King (1859)

Microscope

Grunow

A picture containing text

Description automatically generated

King (1859)

Microscope

Grunow

A picture containing indoor, old

Description automatically generated

King (1859)

Smaller students’ microscope

Grunow

A picture containing weapon

Description automatically generated

King (1859)

Microscope

McAllister

King (1859)

Microscope

McAllister

A picture containing linedrawing

Description automatically generated

King (1859)

Microscope

Nachet

A picture containing indoor, linedrawing

Description automatically generated

King (1859)

Microscope

Nachet

A picture containing text

Description automatically generated

King (1859)

Microscope

Nachet

A picture containing text

Description automatically generated

King (1859)

Microscope

Pike

Diagram

Description automatically generated

King (1859)

Microscope

Pike

A picture containing text

Description automatically generated

King (1859)

Microscope

Pike

Diagram

Description automatically generated

King (1859)

Microscope

Pike

A picture containing text, wall, indoor

Description automatically generated

King (1859)

Simple microscope

Pike

A picture containing text

Description automatically generated

King (1859)

Simple microscope

Pike

A picture containing text

Description automatically generated

King (1859)

Microscope

Queen

A drawing of a person playing a guitar

Description automatically generated with low confidence

King (1859)

Microscope

Queen

A picture containing text, device

Description automatically generated

King (1859)

Large trunnion microscope

Spencer

A picture containing old

Description automatically generated

King (1859)

Student’s microscope

Spencer