Susanne Kreutzer, Ph.D., Institute of Sociology, Leibniz University of Hanover, Germany

Barbara Bates Center for the Study of the History of Nursing, University of Pennsylvania

Wednesday, September 12, 2007, 5:21 pm EDT

Speaker: Susanne Kreutzer, Ph.D., Institute of Sociology, Leibniz University of Hanover, Germany;

2007 Bates Center Fisher Fellow


Time: 12:15 p.m.

Place: 3R Conference Room, Claire Fagin Hall

Date
Wed, Sep 12 2007, 5:21pm | 0 seconds
Image
The microscope (1867)

These confection-like illustrations are actual representations of objects viewed under a polariscope, spotted in the title The microscope (1867) by Jabez Hogg. According to the text, “This plate is especially intended to illustrate the beautiful and gorgeous spectacle produced by polarized light on the various objects here grouped together. Image courtesy of Yale University.