Liebreichn type ophthalmoscope in fitted case

Made:: 1855-1865 in Germany

maker:: Unknown

Hand-held ophthalmoscope, devised by Dr
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Hand-held ophthalmoscope, devised by Dr. Richard Liebreichn in 1855, with four separate viewing lenses and two condensing lenses, in fitted leather covered wood case, unsigned, German, 1855-1865.

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Category:: Optics

Object Number:: 1934-146

Materials:: glass, brass (copper, zinc alloy), wood (unidentified), leather and velvet

Measurements:: overall: 20 mm x 130 mm x 70 mm, .108kg

type:: ophthalmoscope

credit:: Court, Thomas Henry

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Liebreichn type ophthalmoscope in fitted case

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