"Busch-Thorner Reflexless Pocket Ophthalmoscope" no 9661

Maker
Emil Busch AG (estab. 1845, closed 1946)
Date
Circa 1930
 Description
Ophthalmoscope "nach Prof. Dr.Thorner" in leather case, by Busch, German, 20th century.
The Pocket Ophthalmoscope is a lightweight, compact diagnostic instrument used to inspect the retina or fundus and other interior structures of the eye.
The kit includes eyepiece, lens, battery and electrical power cord attachments with instructions and case. The eyepiece bears degrees of adjustment.
Emil Busch A.-G.was an optical instrument, lens and camera makers, based in Rathenow, Germany.
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Object detail

Maker
Date
Circa 1930
Medium
enamelled and other metal, rubber, cord, leather, paper and ink
Measurements
case, 22.9 x 8.1 x 5 cm
Accession Number
MHM03361
Credit line
Gift of AMA Victoria, 2011
Inscriptions
marked: 'Busch/Rathenow/9661/D.R.G.M./R/L'
marked inside ophthalmoscope: 'J. Bell? Jer?/?' (much obscured)
Object Type
instruments
documents
Named Collection
AMA Victoria
Medical History Museum Category
Medical and Surgical Equipment and Instruments
Museum
Medical History Museum

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