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Brass tonometer, for measuring ocular pressure in

Ophthalmology

Javal-Schiotz ophthalmometer, by Pfister and Streit, Swiss, c. 1920

Javal-Schiotz ophthalmometer, by Pfister and Strei

Ophthalmology

1915-1924

"Professor Schiotz's" Tonometer, for the diagnosis of glaucoma by the measurement of ocular pressure, in case with handwritten tonometer scale, by V. Mueller & Co., Germany, 1920-1940

"Professor Schiotz's" Tonometer, for the diagnosis

Ophthalmology

1920-1940

Set of 7 paired trial lenses, hinged, medium single fold, horn frames, probably English, 1840-1870

Set of 7 paired trial lenses, hinged, medium singl

Ophthalmology

1840-1870

Ophthalmoscope, with polished bone handle, type pointing invented by Charles Bader of London, English, 1860-1910

Ophthalmoscope, with polished bone handle, type po

Ophthalmology

1860-1910

Binocular loupe made by Allen and Hanburys, London, England, 1930-1950

Binocular loupe made by Allen and Hanburys, London

Ophthalmology

1935-1950

Morton type ophthalmoscope with handle and lens, in solid wooden case, made by Curry & Paxton of London, 1890-1940

Morton type ophthalmoscope with handle and lens, i

Ophthalmology

1890-1940

Morton's ophthalmoscope, cased, by Curry and Paxton, London, 1880-1930

Morton's ophthalmoscope, cased, by Curry and Paxto

Ophthalmology

1880-1930

Ophthalmic probe, steel and ivory, 1880-1920

Ophthalmology

1880-1920

Canaliculus dilator, steel, nickel-plated, 1880-1920

Canaliculus dilator

Ophthalmology

1880-1920

Gowers ophthalmoscope, cased, made by Tannin and Co., 45 (?) Grafton Street, Dublin, Ireland, 1870-1920.

Gowers ophthalmoscope, cased, made by Tannin and C

Ophthalmology

1870-1920

Retinoscope and magnifying glass in case, maker Fannin and Co., 41 Grafton Street, Dublin, Ireland, 1880-1920.

Retinoscope and magnifying glass in case, maker Fa

Ophthalmology

1880-1920

Liebreichs type ophthalmoscope in leather covered case, made by J. and W. Wood of Manchester, English, 1850-1914

Liebreichs type ophthalmoscope in leather covered

Ophthalmology

1850-1914

Persicope type ophthalmoscope with lenses and magnifying glass in large covered case, made by Nachet and Son, Paris, France, 1880-1920

Persicope type ophthalmoscope with lenses and magn

Ophthalmology

1880-1920

Set of Bowman's lachrymal probes, with Critchett canaliculus director, in gilt tubular case, 1880-1920

Set of Bowman's lachrymal probes, with Critchett c

Ophthalmology

Four lachrymal probes, Bowman, plated steel, in case, probably British, early 20th century

Four lachrymal probes, Bowman, plated steel, in ca

Ophthalmology

1901-1930

Vulcanite retinoscope with circular mirror, probably pocket version, English(?), c. 1880-1930

Vulcanite retinoscope with circular mirror, probab

Ophthalmology

1880-1930

Liebreich's type ophthalmoscope and six lenses in black leather covered case, English(?), 1880-1930

Liebreich's type ophthalmoscope and six lenses in

Ophthalmology

1880-1930

Square brown leather covered case containing 82 lenses and a pair of trial frames, made in England(?), 1870-1920

Square brown leather covered case containing 82 le

Ophthalmology

1870-1920

Ophthalmoscope with long folding handle, in leather covered case, made by Down Bros, Ltd. of London, English, 1874-1920

Ophthalmoscope with long folding handle, in leathe

Ophthalmology

1874-1920

Macnamara's eye speculum, by Weiss, English, late 19th or early 20th century

Macnamara's eye speculum, by Weiss, English, late

Ophthalmology

1871-1930

Ophthalmoscope and convex lens in black leather covered case, made by Curry & Paxton of London, English, 1880-1930

Ophthalmoscope and convex lens in black leather co

Ophthalmology

1880-1930

Morton's type ophthalmoscope in wooden case, originally owned by C.J. Woollett(?), made by Curry & Paxton of London, English, 1880-1940

Morton's type ophthalmoscope in wooden case, origi

Ophthalmology

1880-1940

Canaliculus dilator, Galezowski, steel, plated, by Down Bros. of London, early 20th century

Canaliculus dilator

Ophthalmology

1901-1930

Morton's ophthalmoloscope, cased, by Curry and Paxton, English

Morton's ophthalmoloscope, cased, by Curry and Pax

Ophthalmology

Loring type ophthalmoscope in leather covered case, type invented by Edward Loring of New York, this instrument made by J. Weiss and Son, 287 Oxford Street, London, England, 1889-1930.

Loring type ophthalmoscope in leather covered case

Ophthalmology

1889-1930

"Lawfords" type ophthalmoscope with large lens in leather covered case, made by Allen and Hanburys Ltd. of London, English, 1880-1930

"Lawfords" type ophthalmoscope with large lens in

Ophthalmology

1880-1930

Ophthalmoscope and lens in leather covered case, originally belonged to T.D. Acland, made by Curry & Paxton of London, English, 1880-1920

Ophthalmoscope and lens in leather covered case, o

Ophthalmology

1880-1920

Morton's type ophthalmoscope in black leather covered case, made by Curry & Paxton of London, English, 1880-1940

Morton's type ophthalmoscope in black leather cove

Ophthalmology

1880-1940

Wooden entropium spatula, possibly English, 19th century

Wooden entropium spatula, possibly English, 19th c

Ophthalmology

1801-1900

Eye speculum, possibly English, second half of 19th century or early 20th century

Eye speculum, possibly English, second half of 19t

Ophthalmology

1851-1930

Magnifying glass, illuminating, made by Electro-Optix (model M/7) USA, 1965-1975

Magnifying glass, illuminating, made by Electro-Op

Ophthalmology

1965-1975

Wooden retinoscope, European, 1850-1920

Ophthalmology

1850-1920

Eye speculum, probably European, 18th century

Ophthalmology

1701-1800

Liebreich's type ophthalmoscope in case, interchangeable lenses, and eyedropper, made in Europe, 1860-1920

Liebreich's type ophthalmoscope in case, interchan

Ophthalmology

1860-1920

Apparatus for testing for squint (Maddox)

Ophthalmology

Pigtail probe, metal, nickel-plated, for lachrymal duct, 1880-1920

Pigtail probe, metal, nickel-plated, for lachrymal

Ophthalmology

1880-1920

Brass tonometer, for diagnosis of glaucoma, in case

Brass tonometer, for diagnosis of glaucoma, in cas

Ophthalmology

Double optometer, on stand, patented by Davidson

Ophthalmology

The Morton ophthalmoscope with screw on handle, in leather case, made by Gowllands Ltd. of Croydon, English, 1930-1950

The Morton ophthalmoscope with screw on handle, in

Ophthalmology

1930-1950

Condenser stand with lens prism, brass and glass, made by Abraham and Co., Liverpool, 1870-1920

Condenser stand with lens prism, brass and glass,

Ophthalmology

1870-1920

The "Morton" ophthalmoscope with screw on handle, in leather case, belonged to D. Taylor, English, 1920-1950

The "Morton" ophthalmoscope with screw on handle,

Ophthalmology

1920-1950

Single Jackson's crossed cylinder, English(?), 1890-1940

Single Jackson's crossed cylinder, English(?), 189

Ophthalmology

1890-1940

Retinoscope, in brass mount with ivory handle, made in England(?), 1880-1920

Retinoscope, in brass mount with ivory handle, mad

Ophthalmology

1880-1920

Retinoscope, mounted in brass with wire handle, English(?), 1900-1930

Retinoscope, mounted in brass with wire handle, En

Ophthalmology

1900-1930

Retinoscope, glass and brass, with wooden handle, made in England(?) , 1880-1930

Retinoscope, glass and brass, with wooden handle,

Ophthalmology

1880-1930

Eye speculum, possibly English, first half of 19th century

Eye speculum, possibly English, first half of 19th

Ophthalmology

1801-1850

Set of ophthalmic instruments, incomplete, by Pepys, England, 1820-1830

Set of ophthalmic instruments, incomplete, by Pepy

Ophthalmology

1820-1830

Eye speculum with lash guards, probably late 19th century, English

Eye speculum with lash guards, probably late 19th

Ophthalmology

1871-1900

Ophthalmoloscope with bulb and battery handle in long black leather covered case, originally owned by Dr. Pringle (?), English (?) 1880-1930

Ophthalmoloscope

Ophthalmology

1880-1930