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Digital photograph of a Liebreich ophthalmoscope. The instrument is shown laying in its purple velvet-lined case, which has been set on a dark grey counter. A ruler has been placed in the foreground for size comparison.
A Liebreich ophthalmoscope, donated by John C. Brougher, M.D., in February 1976. It was reportedly used by a physician in South Beach, OR, in the period before 1900. The instrument is housed in a leather-covered wood case measuring 13.5 x 6 x 1.5 cm. The interior of the case is lined in purple velvet and has white piping along the edges. The lid is stamped in gold: Liebreichs ophthalmoscope. The case contains the instrument and seven lenses. The case is in poor condition, but the instrument is in good condition.
Medical Museum Collection, Box 60
ca. 1855-1880?

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