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James Wilson’s Screw-barrel Microscope – Antique Medical Instruments

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James Wilson’s Screw-barrel Microscope Circa early to mid 1700s

James Wilson’s Screw-Barrel Microscope Outfit, English, mid-18th century, unsigned, with a splendid turned ivory handle.

Th James Wilson’s Screw-Barrel Microscope is constructed of brightly lacquered brass. A spiral brass spring holds the stage against the large screw, mounted with condensing lens. Six numbered objectives are provided with 4 brass dome type covers present. Accessories include: one brass slide with live wells, 5 ivory sliders, hand lens, and thumb forceps, all contained in a fitted mahogany box complete with working key.

All is in very fine condition.

Want to see more microscopes in the collection: click here

For a wonderful detailed website on microscopy I recommend Dr. Weissner’s website: http://www.antique-microscopes.com/