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ITEM Identifier: WAM001, c21127, 21127

Ophthalmoscope, 1857-1897, 1857-1897

Scope and Contents

"SOLEIL Constructeur d’Instruments J’ Optique Rue De L’ODEON 21. A PARIS" - on the silk lining; "Opthalmoscope given by Dr.B.Joy Jefrries" - old paper note inside the case; "Ophthalmoscope du Dr. A. Anagnostakis" - on the brass framework

Dates

  • Creation: 1857-1897

Creator

Language of Materials

Object labels, inscriptions, etc. are primarily in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Warren Anatomical Museum objects are available for research access. Access is premised on the availability of space and staff to facilitate use. Contact Public Services for the Warren Anatomical Museum for more information.

Extent

1 objects

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This ophthalmoscope was donated by Benjamin Joy Jeffries.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine) Repository

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