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C. Reichert brass microscope circa 1895 Carl Reichert married into the Leitz family in 1874 and began manufacturing in Vienna two years later ...
Antique Microscope News

![]() Globe and Mail | Andrew Forester Globe and Mail Their home was soon filled with overflowing bookcases, cameras, antique microscopes, telescopes and photographs. Describing Andy as a polymath is an understatement. He could speak intelligently and at length on topics as diverse as Mayan architecture, |
![]() Daily Mail | My haven: Anthropologist, artist and TV presenter, Desmond Morris, 83, in the Daily Mail By Daily Mail Reporter The most precious object I own is my great-grandfather's brass microscope. I found it in the attic when I was a child, and using it led to the two pursuits that have dominated my entire life – zoology and art. |
Winter ice dunes on Lake Erie are otherworldly Bend Bulletin 519 W. Sixth St. 800-890-7263 or www .spencerhouse.net Victorian mansion with seven themed rooms with private baths and antique furnishings. Rooms from $89. • Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel. 55 W. Bay Dr. 814-454-2005 or www .sheraton.com/erie Two |
![]() Wall Street Journal | It's Not Your Eyes…the Fine Print Is Getting Really, Really Small Wall Street Journal He oversees a quirky museum that houses a collection of 19th-century presses and more than 500 fonts of antique type. And he has educated opinions about, say, the letter spacing in the Gutenberg Bible (mashed up pretty tight, he says). |
![]() PhysOrg.com | 'Lost' Darwin fossils rediscovered PhysOrg.com Tertiary Period, 40 million years old. Inside were hundreds of fossil plants, polished into thin translucent sheets known as 'thin sections' and captured in glass slides so they could be studied under a microscope. Falcon-Lang's jaw dropped even |












