Priestley-Smith Ophthalmoscope

Name/Title

Priestley-Smith Ophthalmoscope

Entry/Object ID

37

Description

This ophthalmoscope consists of two mirrors with apertures, one plane, and the other concave. Each mirror is mounted on a glass plate with Canada balsam. The ophthalmoscope was chiefly designed for retinoscopy and indirect ophthalmoscope. This is a late model made by Theodor Hamblin.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Theodore Hamblin Limited

Date made

1910

Dimensions

Length

12.5 cm

Weight

28 g

Material

Glass, Possibly Celluloid

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Joseph Priestly-Smith

Notes

Inventor