Microscope Museum

Collection of antique microscopes and other scientific instruments

 

     

       

F. Davidson & Co (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

F Davidson (c. 1915)

Microscope O 595

F Davidson (c. 1915)

The Davon micro-telescope

F Davidson (c. 1915)

The Davon micro-telescope

F Davidson (c. 1915)

The Davon micro-telescope

F Davidson (c. 1917)

Dissecting microscope No. O 692

F Davidson (c. 1917)

Luminous microscope for opaque objects

F Davidson (c. 1917)

Luminous microscope for opaque objects

F Davidson (c. 1917)

Microscope O 575

F Davidson (c. 1917)

Microscope O 576 (‘Davona’)

F Davidson (c. 1917)

Microscope O 578 (Portable microscope)

F Davidson (c. 1917)

The ‘Davon’ micro-telescope and super microscope

F Davidson (c. 1917)

The ‘Davon’ micro-telescope and super microscope

F Davidson (c. 1917)

The ‘Davon’ micro-telescope and super microscope

F Davidson (c. 1919)

No. O 575 stand

F Davidson (c. 1919)

The ‘Davon’ micro-telescope and super microscope

F Davidson (c. 1919)

The Abbe illuminator

F Davidson (c. 1919)

The Davon stand

F Davidson (c. 1924)

Improved microscope lamp for paraffin

F Davidson (c. 1924)

Short focus micro-telescope

F Davidson (c. 1924)

The Davon super-microscope for critical microscopy