Microscope Museum

Collection of antique microscopes and other scientific instruments

 

     

       

Arnold & Sons (London, England)

Listed below are most microscopes, mechanical stages, lamps and/or other items pictured in the catalogues of this maker or retailer (for which I have a copy), including the information about the year each image appeared and a brief description.

 

Image

Catalogue’s publication year

Observations from the catalogue

Arnold & Son’s catalogue (1876; 1879; 1880; 1882;1885; 1886)

No. 7, Arnold and Son’s improved microscope

Arnold & Sons’ catalogue (1873; 1874; 1876; 1879; 1880; 1882; 1884; 1886)

University microscope (No. 3 until 1876; No. 4 after 1879)

Arnold & Sons’ catalogue (1873)

Portable microscope (No. 2)

Arnold & Sons’ catalogue (1876, 1879; 1880; 1885; 1886)

No. 3, educational microscope

Arnold & Sons’ catalogue (1876; 1879; 1880; 1882; 1884; 1886)

No. 5, Professor Axe’s improved microscope

Arnold & Sons’ catalogue (1876; 1879; 1880; 1882)

No. 6, Arnold and Son’s improved microscope

Arnold & Sons’ catalogue (1885; 1886)

No. 8, Arnold and Son’s improved microscope

Arnold & Sons’ catalogue (1900)

‘Pathological’ microscope (Beck’s)

Arnold & Sons’ catalogue (1900)

British student’s microscope (Beck’s)

Arnold & Sons’ catalogue (1900)

British student’s microscope (Beck’s)

Arnold & Sons’ catalogue (1900)

Large continental microscope (Beck’s)

Arnold & Sons’ catalogue (1900)

Continental model microscope (Beck’s)

Arnold & Sons’ catalogue (1900)

The ‘Star’ microscope (Beck’s)

Arnold & Sons’ catalogue (1900)

The ‘Star’ microscope (Beck’s)

Arnold & Sons’ catalogue (1900)

Bacteriological ‘Star’ microscope (Beck’s)

Arnold and Sons’ catalogue (1884; 1886)

No. 6, Improved microscope, modification of Hartnack’s

Arnold and Sons’s catalogue (1876; 1879; 1880; 1882; 1886)

Microscope lamp, improved