Ferrous frame, hinged arms terminating in rings. Circular lenses, left lens missing. Right lens has positive strength (for hyperopia), and is scratched. Rusted surface. Arms do not open straight. Front part of frame is bowed the wrong way. Width 11.5cm, arm sections 10cm and 6cm long. All six hinges held by screws. Flip-top case welded from ferrous plate, hinged at one edge on a fine screw. Pointed oval ends. Length 13.5cm, width 4.5cm. Both the body of the tube and its end-cap are engraved with lines around the mouth. Rusted surface, especially interior - exterior is relatively clean. Late 18th century. Frame appears all original.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Title from item., Date supplied by curator., The name of the medical school was changed to Faculté de médecine on Mar. 17, 1808., In margin upper right: Pl. 45., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Medical schools.
Publisher:
chez Rittner et Goupil, Boulevard Montmartre, 12
Subject (Name):
Ecole de médecine de Paris.
Subject (Topic):
Medical colleges, Medical education, City & town life, and Universities & colleges
Berthoud, H. (Henry), active 19th century, printmaker
Published / Created:
[not after 1864]
Call Number:
Print00899
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item., Place of publication derived from language of text., Date derived from printmaker's accepted date of death., Inscribed above image: No. 9 [?] (bis)., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Medical schools.
Title and place of publication from item., Date derived from founding of commission., In margin lower right: Devambez, Imp. Paris. Concessionnaire exclusif des nouvelles créations Cappiello., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
Commission Américaine de Préservation contre la Tuberculose en France, 3. Rue de Berri - Paris and Devambez, Imp. Paris
Subject (Topic):
Tuberculosis, Prevention, Children, Diseases, Women, and Snakes