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Swanzy ophthalmoscope & case
OPTOMETRIC INSTRUMENTS
ophthalmoscope
Fannin
Europe: United Kingdom, Ireland, Dublin
Late 19th c. / Early 20th c.
metal; wood; leather; velvet; silk; elastic; glass
case: 35 mm x 82 mm x 64 mm; instrument head: 74 mm x 39 mm; instrument with handle: 134 mm x 39 mm

Non luminous ophthalmoscope. Two mirrors on swivelling clip unit. Rotating lens disk with auxiliary segment. Ribbed and black-painted metal handle with coloured dot test at tip. Together with a round glass condensing lens. Contained within compartmentalised black leather-covered wooden case with rounded corners, lined with green velvet and silk and with friction catch. Straight-sided hole in side of case.


2017.433

Transferred from the former Museum and Library of Optometry, Aston University / Gift of the family of the late Anthony G. Sabell FCOptom, 2016



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