Object ID Number:
eh101741
Object Name:
Microscope
Type:
Research microscope
Manufacturer:
Bausch & Lomb Optical Company – Rochester, NY
Date of Manufacture:
1943/ /
Manufactured from:
1940
Manufactured to:
1950
Description / History:
This brass and black lacquer microscope was patented in 1940 and created by Bausch and Lomb Optical Co. out of Rodchester, NY. The patent was created by George B. Gallasch of Rodchester in order to create an adjustable and convient microscope for all types of research. The patent was used to design new microscope parts that were easy to adjust and manipulate for the best magnification possible. The serial number, MB3988, indicates that this microscope was manufactured in 1943 in the 31 and 33 series.
Dimensions:
H–8.5 W–8.5 L–15.5 inches
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