Newton Lantern Slide Catalogue (1920)

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NEWTON & CO., Opticians to the Royal Family, COMPLETE LANTERNS FITTED WITH PROJECTION MICROSCOPES. 8424 Complete Optical Lantern Microscope, for lime light, with mahogany body, best quality double pressure oxyhydrogen jet, projection microscope No. 8386, &o., complete in two cabinet cases, as supplied to Cambridge and other universities . £27 0 0 This is intended for microscopic projection only; if it is required also for use on an optical lantern, an additional brass front will be required. 8425 Brass Optical Front for the above purposes for exhibiting diagrams and lantern slides on the screen, with best 4-in. double condenser and Newton’s new lime-light achromatic front lens with rack adjustment . . 5 10 0 MICROSCOPIST’S BI-UNIAL LANTERN. 8430 The Microscopist’s Bi-nnial Lantern. This lantern has been specially designed for use with the projecting microscope, designed by Lewis Wright, Esq. The lower lantern has a brass front, and 5-in. quad¬ ruple condenser, to which the microscope is attached. When this is being used, the top lantern, which is fitted with an ordinary optical lantern front, can be used for showing photo-micrographs, or drawings of micro¬ scopic objects. Kemoving the microscope, a 5-in. parallel beam is procurable, for physical and other experiments, while the upper lantei n may be used for showing diagrams, &c. There is also a second optical lantern front supplied with the instrument, which is intended to replace the 5-in. front on the bottom lantern, when required for showing dissolving views. The lantern body is of polished mahogany, and the entire fronts are solid brass and of best work¬ manship (Fig. 8430). Complete, with microscope No. 8386, pair of optical fronts, dissolving tap, and two double-pressure oxyhydrogen jets (No. 8102), packed in 2 cases • . £41 0 0