logologo-optometry

Boxed set of stereocards by Hegg

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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

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