Unspecified / 19th century
Microscope
The Smithsonian catalogs Microscope as microscope in its Science & Scientific Instruments records.
Heavy brass dissecting microscope with bull’s eye lens, dissecting tools and wooden box. This was used by Edward Robinson Squibb (1819-1900), an American physician who began manufacturing pharmaceuticals in Brooklyn, and whose firm became E. R. Squibb & Sons.
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The Smithsonian lists the object under Science & Scientific Instruments and dates it 19th century.
Heavy brass dissecting microscope with bull’s eye lens, dissecting tools and wooden box. This was used by Edward Robinson Squibb (1819-1900), an American physician who began manufacturing pharmaceuticals in Brooklyn, and whose firm became E. R. Squibb & Sons.
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