Catalogue Number: 941 Boxed set of stereocards by Hegg Category: Equipment Sub-Category: Stereocards (clinical) Designer/inventor: Dr Emile Hegg Edition: 5th Edition Time Period: 1900 to 1939 Place Of Publication/Manufacture: Berne, Switzerland Publisher/Manufacturer: A Francke Description Of Item: Boxed set of cards for clinical use in stereoscope. One side of box labelled in French: "Cartons stereoscopiques pour Strabiques, par le Dr Emile Hegg, Berne." Other side in English "Stereoscopic charts for Squinters, by Dr Emile Hegg, Berne." L: 18.0 cm x W: 9.4 cm x D: 2.0 cm Historical Significance: The first edition of these orthoptic cards by Dr Emile Hegg was published in 1899. How Acquired: Donated by C Graham, General Optical Co Condition: Good Location: Archive room. West wall. Unit 6 Drawer 4 |