Microscope Museum

Collection of antique microscopes and other scientific instruments

 

      

J B Dancer (Manchester, England)

In this page you will find images of instruments made by J B Dancer, found in their own trade catalogues, catalogues of other retailers, antique books, volumes of the Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society, and other sources.

 

Image

Source

Observations from the source

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Monocular microscope, 1840 - 1845

Brown, O (1986) The Whipple Museum of the History of Science, Catalogue 7 – Microscopes

Compound microscope, JB Dancer, c. 1855

Nuttall, R. H. (1979) Microscopes from the Frank collection, 1800-1860. A. Frank, Jersey, Channel Islands

J Dancer, Manchester

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Binocular microscope, c. 1861

Nuttall, R. H. (1979) Microscopes from the Frank collection, 1800-1860. A. Frank, Jersey, Channel Islands

JB Dancer, Manchester (1855 – 1865)

Quekett (1852)

Microscope

Dancer

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Compound microscope, 1860 - 1870

JB Dancer (1873)

New pocket microscope

JB Dancer (1873)

New pocket microscope

JB Dancer (1873)

New cheap microscope

JB Dancer (1873)

Binocular microscope No. 1

JB Dancer (1873)

Single body microscope Nº. 2

JB Dancer (1873)

Binocular microscope No. 3

JB Dancer (1873)

Single body microscope No. 9

JB Dancer (1873)

Binocular microscope No. 8