Microscope Slides

Microscope Slides

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Description
The “BOURGOGNE” inscription on each slide is probably that of Joseph Bourgogne (ca. 1810–after 1879), a microscopist in Paris whose mounts won awards at several international exhibitions.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
Set, Slide, Microscope, Batch of
Other Terms
Set, Slide, Microscope, Batch of; Diagnostic Medicine
Measurements
box 1: 1 9/16 in x 5 1/2 in x 3 7/8 in; 3.96875 cm x 13.97 cm x 9.8425 cm
box 2: 1 9/16 in x 5 1/2 in x 3 7/8 in; 3.96875 cm x 13.97 cm x 9.8425 cm
ID Number
MG.217544.01
catalog number
217544.01
accession number
217544
catalog number
M-09791
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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