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Makers and Their Instruments

From the Microscope Gallery, you can access the images and descriptions of the instruments in the Moody Medical Library's historical collection. You will also find brief information about thirty microscope makers and firms, whose works are represented in the collection. An alphabetical list of makers/firms, SIGNED MICROSCOPES, is found elsewhere in the document.

American Firms
Bausch & Lomb Optical Company
Queen, James W. & Company
Spencer Lens Company

Austrian Firms
Reichert, Carl

British Firms
Adams, George
Baker, Charles
Beck, R & J
Bryson, Robert
Cuff, John
Culpeper, Edmund
Dixey, Charles W.
Dollond, John
Jones, W & S
Ladd, William
Long, Joseph
Nairne & Blunt
Negretti & Zambra
Pillischer, Moritz
Powell & Lealand
Pritchard, Andrew
Ross, Andrew
Shuttleworth, Henry
Swift, James & Son

French Firms
Nachet et Fils
Oberhaeuser, Georges
Verick, Constant

German Firms
Hartnack, Edmund
Leitz, Ernst
Zeiss, Carl

Italian Firms
Koristka, F.