Brunner drum microscope, circa 1850-1860
€950
Circa
1850-1860
Country of manufacture
France
Description
A good example of drum microscope of this famous Swiss-born Paris instrument makers, the Brunner.
The example is a small/medium size drum microscope with the signature “Brunner à Paris”.
The microscope is in good general and working condition even if the bulleyes was replaced, one eyepiece is not original and the screw of the tiny mirror are also replaced.
The microscope measures around 27cm height.
A rare signature, all the Brunner instruments are unusual.
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Dealer information
Le Zograscope
Established by Alexandre Piffault in 2014 and based in Paris at 5 rue de Condé, 75006, very close to Odéon, Le Zograscope specializes in antique and rare books in Science, Medicine and Technology, and rare antique instruments in the same fields. We have especially a strong interest in early and continental microscopy, early and special mathematical/drawing instruments, medical and surgical instrument, and rare technology.
Personnal website : https://www.lezograscope.com/
