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Ophthalmoscope & case
OPTOMETRIC INSTRUMENTS
ophthalmoscope
Ferrier, W.
Europe: United Kingdom, England, London, SE
Late 19th c.
metal; brass; glass; ivory, leather; velvet; elastic

Non-luminous ophthalmoscope with ivory screw-on handle, brass stem, black metal head with revolving small, perforated angled mirror and clip for separate perforated mirror. Two sets of lens discs (plus and minus) and two parallel brass adjusting wheels. Contained in black leather-covered hinged case with compartmentalised interior, friction catch and purple velvet lining. Elastic strap to retain separate condensing lens (missing).


2016.1070

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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