Microscope Museum

Collection of antique microscopes and other scientific instruments

 

      

Ernst Leitz / Leica (Wetzlar, Germany)

In this page you will find images of instruments made by Ernst Leitz, 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

J Gardner’s catalogue (1913)

Microscope (Leitz)

Baird & Tatlock’s catalogue (1912)

Medium microscope, stand IIb (Leitz)

Baird & Tatlock’s catalogue (1914)

Petrological microscope IIIM (Leitz)

Leitz’s catalogue (1906; 1907)

Monture IIb

Leitz’s catalogue (1913)

Stativ IIb

Leitz’s catalogue (1926)

Microscope stand II

Leitz’s catalogue (1932)

Microscope stand II

Spitta (1907; 1920)

Microscope

Leitz

JRMS 1907 (pp. 477)

Microscope stand IIb

Leitz

Baird & Tatlock’s catalogue (1914)

Medium sized microscope, stand III (Leitz)

HN Geissler’s catalogue (1904)

Stativ III (Leitz)

Leitz’s catalogue (1901; 1903)

Stand III

Baird & Tatlock’s catalogue (1912)

Medium microscope, stand III (Leitz)

Leitz’s catalogue (1905)

Stativ III

Leitz’s catalogue (1906; 1907)

Monture III

Leitz’s catalogue (1906; 1907)

Monture mineralogique II

Leitz’s catalogue (1913)

Stativ III

Gage (1901; 1904)

Microscope IIE

Leitz

JRMS 1901 (pp. 202)

New Microscope Cheap Stand No. III

Leitz

Leitz’s catalogue (1913)

Grobe reise mikroskop

Gage (1901; 1904; 1908; 1911)

Travelling microscope

Leitz

Spitta (1907; 1920)

Portable microscope

Leitz

JRMS 1901 (pp. 200)

Large Travelling Microscope stand No. II

Leitz

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

Portable microscope, c. 1905

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

Folding microscope, c. 1910

Leitz’s catalogue (1899; 1901; 1903)

Dolken’s microscop stand

Leitz’s catalogue (1905)

Stativ nach Dollken

Spitta (1907; 1920)

Dolken’s microscope

Leitz

JRMS 1900 (pp. 112)

Microscope Dolken's Stand

Leitz

Leitz’s catalogue (1875)

Mikroskop No. I

Leitz’s catalogue (1880)

Mikroskope No. I

Leitz’s catalogue (1870)

Grosses microscop No. I

Leitz’s catalogue (1875)

Mikroskop No. II

JRMS 1889 (pp. 436)

Eternod’s New Large Model Mechanical Stage

Leitz

Leitz’s catalogue (1880)

 

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1924)

Microscope Minor

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1924)

Microscope Minor

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1924)

Microscope Minor

Baird & Tatlock’s catalogue (1914)

Large microscope, stand A (Leitz)

Gage (1904; 1908; 1911)

Universal stand A

Leitz

HN Geissler’s catalogue (1904)

Stativ A (Leitz)

JRMS 1903 (pp. 665)

Microscope, New Stand and Fine Adjustment

Leitz

Leitz’s catalogue (1903; 1905; 1906; 1907)

Stand A, Universal microscope

Leitz’s catalogue (1913; 1915)

Stativ A

Leitz’s catalogue (1913)

Stativ AA

P Altmann’s catalogue (1900)

Universal mikroskop (Leitz)

Spitta (1907; 1920)

Universal microscope stand I

Leitz

Baird & Tatlock’s catalogue (1914)

Large microscope, stand C (Leitz)

Cross & Cole (1912)

Petrological microscope

Leitz

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1949)

Polarising microscope CM

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1949)

Polarising microscope III M

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1952)

Polarising microscope AM

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1952)

Polarising microscope CMU

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1952)

Polarising microscope IIIM

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1952)

Polarising microscope MOP

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1952)

Polarising microscope MOP

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1952)

Polarising microscope SY

J Bruckner’s catalogue (c1910)

Stativ C (Leitz)

JRMS 1907 (pp. 478)

Microscope new stand

Leitz

JRMS 1908 (pp. 366)

New Penological Microscope, Type A

Leitz

JRMS 1908 (pp. 366)

New Penological Microscope, Type A

Leitz

Leitz’s catalogue (1906; 1907)

Monture mineralogique C

Leitz’s catalogue (1906; 1907)

Monture C

Leitz’s catalogue (1906; 1907)

Grande monture mineralogique A

Leitz’s catalogue (1913; 1915)

Stativ C

Leitz’s catalogue (1913; 1915)

Stativ E

AP Cary (1924) Illustrated Catalogue of Standard Surgical Instruments

 

JF Hartz and Co (1920s) Standard surgical instruments

Microscope model L-10, Leitz

Leitz’s catalogue (1921)

Polarizing microscope stand CM

Leitz’s catalogue (1921)

Polarizing microscope stand GM

Leitz’s catalogue (1921)

Polarizing microscope stand KM

Leitz’s catalogue (1921)

Polarizing simple demonstration microscope

Leitz’s catalogue (1926)

Stand ABM

Leitz’s catalogue (1926)

Universal microscope

Leitz’s catalogue (1926)

Microscope stand CBMP

Leitz’s catalogue (1926)

Microscope stand AA

Leitz’s catalogue (1926)

Microscope stand BB

Leitz’s catalogue (1926)

Microscope stand GC

Leitz’s catalogue (1926)

Microscope stand GE

Leitz’s catalogue (1926)

Stand G, with fixed round object stage and draw tube

Leitz’s catalogue (1926)

Stand G with simplified mechanical stage and draw tube

Leitz’s catalogue (1926)

Stand G with round centring and revolving stage and draw tube

Lentz, T. L. (2017) Lentz Microscopy and Histology Collection. Peabody Museum of Natural History at Yale University

Leitz III M Petrographic Microscope, 1928

P Altmann’s catalogue (1900)

Mittleres mikroskop (Leitz)

Spitta (1907; 1920)

Petrological microscope

Leitz

Turner GE (1989) The great age of the microscope (Catalogue of the RMS collection), Bristol

Leitz (c. 1925)

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

Monocular stand, 1914

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

Stand G monocular outfit, 1921

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

Monocular microscope, c. 1928

Baird & Tatlock’s catalogue (1914)

Large microscope, stand B (Leitz)

Hanausek (1907)

Stand B

Leitz

JRMS 1905 (pp. 492)

Microscope Mineralogical Stand No. I

Leitz

JRMS 1907 (pp. 474)

Leitz Microscope Stand B

Leitz

Leitz’s catalogue (1903)

Stand I

Leitz’s catalogue (1905)

Stativ I

Leitz’s catalogue (1905)

Mineralogisches stativ I

Leitz’s catalogue (1906; 1907)

Monture B

Leitz’s catalogue (1906; 1907)

Metallurgical microscope

Leitz’s catalogue (1913)

Stativ B

Leitz’s catalogue (1921)

Polarizing microscope stand Sy

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

B outfit, 1905

Hanausek (1907)

Stand VA

Leitz

Baird & Tatlock’s catalogue (1914)

Large travelling microscope (Leitz)

Leitz’s catalogue (1913)

Reise mikroskop

Leitz’s catalogue (1926)

Large travelling microscope

Baird & Tatlock’s catalogue (1914)

New school microscope, stand GH (Leitz)

V Mueller’s catalogue (1911)

Microscope stand II (Leitz)

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1939)

Students stand GO 25/92 (Leitz)

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1939)

Stand MO (Leitz)

Charles Baker’s catalogue (1911)

New models (made by Ernst Leitz)

Charles Baker’s catalogue (1911)

New models (made by Ernst Leitz)

Baird & Tatlock’s catalogue (1914)

Microscope stand VIIa (Leitz)

Baird & Tatlock’s catalogue (1914)

Large microscope, stand D (Leitz)

Baird & Tatlock’s catalogue (1914)

Medium sized microscope, stand F (Leitz)

Baird & Tatlock’s catalogue (1914)

Medium sized microscope, stand G (Leitz)

J Bruckner’s catalogue (c1910)

Stativ G (Leitz)

A. Clarkson & Co’s catalogue (1920)

Leitz stand

Leitz’s catalogue (1906; 1907)

Monture D

Leitz’s catalogue (1906; 1907)

Monture F

Leitz’s catalogue (1913)

Stativ D

Leitz’s catalogue (1913)

Stativ F

Leitz’s catalogue (1913; 1915)

Stativ G

Leitz’s catalogue (1913)

Stativ H

Leitz’s catalogue (1913)

Stativ GH

Leitz’s catalogue (1913)

Stativ VIIa

Leitz’s catalogue (1926)

Microscope stand GD

Ernst Leitz (1910) The Microscope and some hints on how to use it

Microscope

John Grifffin & Sons (1920s)

Large microscope stand D

Hudson Surgical_Co (1910s)

Microscope L10

Leitz’s catalogue (1926)

Microscope stand GF

Leitz’s catalogue (1926)

Stand G, with fixed square object stage and draw tube

Flatters & Garnett (1929)

Binocular microscope

Leitz’s catalogue (1932)

Stand AT 28/84r

Leitz’s catalogue (1932)

Stand BT 28/83

Leitz’s catalogue (1932)

Stand DT 28/83

Leitz’s catalogue (1932)

Stand FT 25/92

Leitz’s catalogue (1932)

Stand FT 20/92

Leitz’s catalogue (1932)

Stand GT 20/92

Leitz’s catalogue (1932)

Class and school microscope H

Leitz’s catalogue (1932)

New travelling microscope

Leitz’s catalogue (1954)

Microscope de cours et de travail H

Leitz’s catalogue (1954)

Microscope de laboratoire G

Leitz’s catalogue (1954)

Microscope à éclairage incident UE

Cross & Cole (1912)

Stand F

Leitz

Hansen, J. L. et al. (1974) The Billings microscope collection. Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Washington, USA

Leitz (c. 1904)

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1951)

Microscope model BO 47/92K

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1951)

Microscope model BO 48/92K

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1951)

Microscope model GO 20/92K

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1951)

Microscope model GO 47/92K

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1951)

Microscope model GO 48/92K

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1954)

Ultropak incident light microscope UE

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1939)

Stand CT 30/83 (Leitz)

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1939)

Stand III M (Leitz)

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1939)

Stand SY (Leitz)

Hansen, J. L. et al. (1974) The Billings microscope collection. Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Washington, USA

Leitz (1920)

Leitz’s catalogue (1931)

Petrographical microscope SY

Leitz’s catalogue (1931)

Petrographical microscope AM

Leitz’s catalogue (1931)

Petrographical microscope CM

Leitz’s catalogue (1931)

Petrographical microscope GM

Leitz’s catalogue (1931)

Petrographical microscope KM

Leitz’s catalogue (1931)

Petrographical microscope HIM

Leitz’s catalogue (1931)

Petrographical microscope VIM

Leitz’s catalogue (1931)

Petrographical microscope CM

Leitz’s catalogue (1932)

Large universal microscope with special tube and substage for polarised light

Leitz’s catalogue (1932)

Simplified universal microscope CBMP

Leitz’s catalogue (1932)

Stand AT 31/81

Leitz’s catalogue (1932)

Stand BT 30/83

Leitz’s catalogue (1932)

Stand CT 30/83

Leitz’s catalogue (1932)

Stand CT 23/83

Leitz’s catalogue (1932)

Stand ET 23/92

Leitz’s catalogue (1932)

Stand GO 19/07

Leitz’s catalogue (1954)

Microscope de laboratoire G 23/92

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1967)

HM classroom and students’ microscope

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1966)

Microscope SM-pol

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1967)

Microscope SM-M POL

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1967)

Microscope SM-M POL M

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1968)

Medical microscope SM

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1968)

Medical microscope SM

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1960s)

Microscope Dialiux-Pol

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1961)

Polarising microscope SM-POL

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1964)

Microscope Dialux-Pol

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1964)

Microscope Dialux-Pol

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1965)

Microscope Labolux-Pol

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1965)

Microscope Laborlux-pol

Ernst Leitz (1970)

Laborlux pol microscope

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1968)

Medical microscope SM

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1968)

Medical microscope SM

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1968)

Medical microscope SM

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1971)

Polarising microscope

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1971)

Polarising microscope

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1971)

Polarising microscope

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1971)

Polarising microscope

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1971)

Polarising microscope

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1971)

Polarising microscope

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1971)

Polarising microscope

Ernst Leitz (1967) brochure

SM microscope

Ernst Leitz (1967) brochure

SM microscope fluorescence

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1961)

Microscope SM-POL

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1961)

Microscope Laborlux pol

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1961)

Microscope Dialux pol

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1961)

Microscope Epilux pol

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1966)

Fluorescence microscope

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1966)

Fluorescence microscope

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1966)

Fluorescence microscope

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1966)

Fluorescence microscope

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1966)

Fluorescence microscope

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1966)

Fluorescence microscope

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1967)

Microprojector

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1966)

Fluorescence microscope

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1968)

Microscope SM D LUX

Cross & Cole (1912)

Stand VI

Leitz

Leitz’s catalogue (1913)

Stativ J

Leitz’s catalogue (1913)

Stativ VI

Leitz’s catalogue (1893)

Stativ VI

Leitz’s catalogue (1893)

Mineralogisches stativ III

Leitz’s catalogue (1894)

Stand VI

Leitz’s catalogue (1894)

Mineralogical stand III

Leitz’s catalogue (1895)

Stativ VI

Leitz’s catalogue (1895)

Mineralogisches stativ III

Leitz’s catalogue (1896; 1897; 1899; 1901; 1903)

Stand VI

Leitz’s catalogue (1921)

Polarizing microscope stand VI M

Leitz’s catalogue (1896; 1897)

Mineralogical stand III

Leitz’s catalogue (1899; 1903)

Mineralogical stand II

Leitz’s catalogue (1899)

Mineralogical stand III

Leitz’s catalogue (1905; 1906; 1907)

Stativ VI

Leitz’s catalogue (1906; 1907)

Monture mineralogique III

Leitz’s catalogue (1905)

Mineralogisches stativ III

W Carpenter (1901)

Leitz’s school microscope

Leitz

JRMS 1903 (pp. 760)

Mineralogical microscope Stand, No. II

Leitz

Turner GE (1989) The great age of the microscope (Catalogue of the RMS collection), Bristol

Leitz (2/4 20th century)

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

Minor microscope, c. 1930

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

Compound microscope, Leitz, c. 1938

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1961)

Polarising stereoscopic microscope

Hansen, J. L. et al. (1974) The Billings microscope collection. Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Washington, USA

Leitz (c. 1922)

JRMS 1914 (pp. 5)

Binocular microscope

Leitz

Leitz’s catalogue (1913; 1915)

Binokulaire mikroskop

Leitz’s catalogue (1926)

Large universal microscope

Leitz’s catalogue (1926)

Stand AABM

Leitz’s catalogue (1926)

Large microscope stand AABM

Leitz’s catalogue (1926)

Microscope stand BBMB

Leitz’s catalogue (1932)

Large universal microscope

Leitz’s catalogue (1932)

Large universal microscope with vertical illuminator

Leitz’s catalogue (1932)

Stand ABT 31/84

Leitz’s catalogue (1932)

Stand BBT 30/83

Leitz’s catalogue (1954)

Microscope à éclairage incident UB

Lentz, T. L. (2017) Lentz Microscopy and Histology Collection. Peabody Museum of Natural History at Yale University

Ernst Leitz Wetzlar, Binocular Microscope and Accessories, 1923

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

DRGM binocular microscope, 1914 - 1916

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

Binocular microscope, 1929

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1951)

Medical microscope

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1951)

Microscope model BS 47/92K

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1939)

Large mono-binocular microscope stand BBT 28/83 (Leitz)

Leitz’s catalogue (1932)

Stand ABT 28/84

Leitz’s catalogue (1932)

Stand AST with binocular body

Leitz’s catalogue (1932)

Stand BBT 28/83

Leitz’s catalogue (1954)

Statif de microscope B avec lampe applicable Monlafix

Leitz’s catalogue (1954)

Microscope monoculaire et binoculaire B

Lentz, T. L. (2017) Lentz Microscopy and Histology Collection. Peabody Museum of Natural History at Yale University

Leitz Binocular Microscope, 1947

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1954)

Ultropak incident light microscope

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

Mono/binocular outfit, c. 1929

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

Binocular microscope, c. 1942

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

Mono-binocular microscope, c. 1951

Leitz’s catalogue (1954)

Microscope Laborlux III

Lentz, T. L. (2017) Lentz Microscopy and Histology Collection. Peabody Museum of Natural History at Yale University

Leitz SM Phase Contrast Microscope, c1965

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1968)

Medical microscope SM

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1968)

Medical microscope SM

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1968)

Medical microscope SM

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1968)

Medical microscope SM

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1967)

Medical microscope SM-D LUX

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1967)

Medical microscope SM-M

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1960s)

Microscope Dialiux-Pol

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1960s)

Microscope Dialiux-Pol

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1960s)

Microscope Dialiux-Pol

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1967)

Microscope Dialux POL D

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1964)

Microscope Dialux-Pol

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1963)

Microscope Labolux

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1963)

Microscope Labolux

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1967)

Microscope Labolux-D

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1965)

Microscope Labolux-Pol

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1967)

Microscope LABOLUX-POL D

Ernst Leitz (1965)

SM microscope

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1967)

Microscope Laborlux

Ernst Leitz’s catalogue (1967)

Microscope Laborlux