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    [Roman Vishniac’s microscope, Germany]

    James Fraser

    Object Name
    Vitrine: 14.01
    Dateca. 1923
    Label Text

    A modified Ernst Leitz Wetzlar microscope No. 221651, made in Germany. The stand is dated later. Vishniac’s collection of 6X and 8X eye pieces, 4mm, 7mm, 8mm, and 16mm lenses, various cases, a loupe, and a reflector are also displayed.

    Medium
    Microscope
    Dimensions
    Overall: 16 x 7 1/2 x 7 3/4 in. (40.6 x 19.1 x 19.7 cm)
    Location
    place taken
    Credit Line
    International Center of Photography, Gift of James Howard Fraser, 2011
    Accession NumberICP.2012.3
    Copyright
    © Mara Vishniac Kohn, courtesy International Center of Photography

    The International Center of Photography manages rights and reproduction for all uses of photographs by Roman Vishniac. If you would like to inquire about rights for printed or electronic publications, please contact ICP at: vishniac_archive@icp.org.