A practical treatise on the use of the microscope : including the different methods of preparing and examining animal, vegetable, and mineral structures / by John Quekett ; illustrated with eleven plates and upwards of three hundred wood engravings.

  • Quekett, John, 1815-1861.
Date:
1855
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Credit: A practical treatise on the use of the microscope : including the different methods of preparing and examining animal, vegetable, and mineral structures / by John Quekett ; illustrated with eleven plates and upwards of three hundred wood engravings. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    C O N T E N T S. PART I. MECHANICAL ARRANGEMENTS. I’uge History of the Microscope - - - 1 Hooke’s microscope <J Leeuwenhoek’s microscope - - - - 8 Newton’s microscope ... - 9 Bonnani’s microscope - - ■ - - 10 Grindelius’ microscope - - - - H Stephen Gray’s water microscope - - - ib. reflecting microscope - - - 12 Wilson’., pocket microscope - - - - 13 opaque microscope - - - 14 Marshall’s compound microscope - - - 15 Lieberkuhn’s microscope - - - - 17 microscope for injections - - - IS anatomical microscope 20 Culpeper’s compound microscope - - - 22 Cuff s microscope ----- 23 Martin’s microscope - - - - - 24 George Adams’ microscope - - - - 28 jun., microscope - - - - 29 Withering’s botanical microscope - - - ib. Jewe1 lenses - - - - - 30 Invention of doublet 33 Herschel’s doublet - - - - - 34 Wollaston’s doublet - - - - ib. Holland’s triplet - - - - - 3G History of compound achromatic microscope - - 37 Tulley’s microscope - - - - - 41 Lister’s discoveries 44 Adjustment of achromatic object-glass - - - 46 Improvers of achromatic microscope - 49