Bausch & Lomb Morton Ophthalmoscope
 Catalogue Number: 1693 Bausch & Lomb Morton Ophthalmoscope Category: Equipment Sub-Category: Ophthalmoscope Designer/inventor: Andrew Stanford Morton Year Of Publication/Manufacture: c1922 Time Period: 1900 to 1939 Place Of Publication/Manufacture: Rochester, NY, USA Publisher/Manufacturer: Bausch & Lomb Optical Co Description Of Item: Morton style direct ophthalmoscope with battery powered electric lamp illumination. Black metal head with two discs of lenses. Black battery handle with silver coloured mounts takes 2 D-cell batteries. Head marked: 'MORTON OPHTHALMOSCOPE/ BAUSCH & LOMB OPT CO/ ROCHESTER, N.Y. U.S.A.' . L 28.5 cm x W: 3.1cm Historical Significance: This is a very early example of an ophthalmoscope with internal illumination How Acquired: Donated by Pamela Sutton, honorary archivist Date Acquired: 26.11.2010 Condition: Good Location: Archive Office. Cabinet One Drawer 8 |