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Fig. 6. An interesting
early advertisement
from Edmund
Wheeler (1863)

illustrates a business
relationship with Smith,
Beck & Beck,
specifically noting their
“beautiful German
Anatomical Injections”.
Also of interest, is
Wheeler’s claim to have
an inventory of “10,000
Microscopic Objects,
from every department
of Nature”.

Fig. 7. A portrait of Prof. Thiersch and his obituary

which appeared in The British Medical Journal dated June 15, 1895. The portrait photograph
originally appeared in the Thiersch biography Carl Thiersch ~ Sein Leben, written and published in
1922 by his son Justus.

13 Originally published in the Winter 2012 Quekett Journal of Microscopy, Issue 41, pages 701-712

Republished with permission in Micscape Magazine, March 2016
www.micscape.org