Microscope Museum

Collection of antique microscopes and other scientific instruments

 

      

Charles Baker (London, England)

In this page you will find images of instruments made by Charles Baker, found in their own trade catalogues, catalogues of other retailers, antique books, volumes of the Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society, and other sources.

 

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Observations from the source

Townson and Mercer’s catalogue (1931)

Pocket aplanats (Charles Baker)

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1956)

Magnifier, aplanatic

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1956)

Magnifier, aplanatic

Gallenkamp (1956)

Magnifier

Gallenkamp (1956)

Magnifier

Gallenkamp (1960)

Magnifier

Gallenkamp (1960)

Magnifier

Gallenkamp (1960)

Magnifier

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1956)

Magnifier, tripod

Gallenkamp (1960)

Magnifier, tripod

Gallenkamp (1956)

Magnifer, tripod

Charles Baker’s catalogue (1911)

Jointed arm

Charles Baker’s catalogue (1911)

Jointed arm

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1939)

Jointed arm magnifier (Baker)

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Rousselet tank microscope, 1890 - 1910

Hogg (1898)

Rousselet’s tank microscope

Baker

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Moginie travelling microscope, 1870 - 1880

Charles Baker’s catalogue (1858)

No. 5, Society of Arts microscope

Hogg (1858; 1859)

Student’s microscope

Baker

A close-up of a microscope

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JG Wood (1900) Common objects of the microscope

Microscope

Hogg (1858)

No. 5, Society of Arts microscope

Baker

Charles Baker’s catalogue (1858)

No. 1, compound microscope

Hansen, J. L. et al. (1974) The Billings microscope collection. Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Washington, USA

Baker (c. 1860)

Hansen, J. L. et al. (1974) The Billings microscope collection. Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Washington, USA

Baker (c. 1860)

Hansen, J. L. et al. (1974) The Billings microscope collection. Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Washington, USA

Baker (c. 1880)

Hogg (1854)

Compound microscope

Baker

Hogg (1856; 1858; 1859)

Compound microscope

Baker

Hogg (1858)

No. 1, compound microscope

Baker

Hogg (1867; 1869; 1871)

No. 1 compound microscope

Baker

Hogg (1867; 1869; 1871)

No. 2 compound microscope

Baker

Hogg (1867; 1869; 1871)

Educational microscope

Baker

Hogg (1883; 1886; 1890)

Student’s microscope

Baker

Nuttall, R. H. (1979) Microscopes from the Frank collection, 1800-1860. A. Frank, Jersey, Channel Islands

Baker (1850 – 1870)

Turner GE (1989) The great age of the microscope (Catalogue of the RMS collection), Bristol

Baker (3/4 19th century)

Turner GE (1989) The great age of the microscope (Catalogue of the RMS collection), Bristol

Baker (3/4 19th century)

Hogg (1867; 1869; 1871)

Student’s binocular microscope

Baker

Turner GE (1989) The great age of the microscope (Catalogue of the RMS collection), Bristol

Baker (1868)

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Nº. 1 binocular microscope, 1870 - 1885

Charles Baker’s catalogue (1858)

No. 3, student’s microscope

Hogg (1856; 1858; 1859)

Student’s microscope

Baker

Hogg (1858)

No. 3, student’s microscope

Baker

Turner, G. E. (1975) Catalogue of Microscopes, Museo Di Storia Della Scienza. Giunti, Rome

Baker (c. 1860)

Turner, G. E. (1975) Catalogue of Microscopes, Museo Di Storia Della Scienza. Giunti, Rome

Baker (c. 1860)

Turner, G. E. (1975) Catalogue of Microscopes, Museo Di Storia Della Scienza. Giunti, Rome

Baker (c. 1860)

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Folding monocular microscope, 1860 - 1880

Charles Baker’s catalogue (1911)

D.P.H. No. 1 microscope

Illustrated annual of microscopy (1898)

DPH microscope (Baker)

Illustrated annual of microscopy (1900)

DPH microscope Nº. 2 (Baker)

Illustrated annual of microscopy (1900)

DPH microscope Nº. 1 (Baker)

W Carpenter (1901)

Baker RMS microscope (1900)

Baker

W Carpenter (1901)

Baker’s DPH stand No. 1 (1899)

Baker

Spitta (1907; 1920)

DPH microscope

Baker

JRMS 1899 (pp. 646)

D.P.H. Microscope No. 1

Baker

JRMS 1900 (pp. 511)

R.M.S. 1'27 Gauge Microscope

Baker

JRMS 1901 (pp. 697)

Engineering Microscope

Baker

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Model histological microscope, 1885 - 1900

Hogg (1898)

Advanced student’s microscope

Baker

Arthur C Cole (1895) The methods of microscopical research

Baker microscope (advert)

Hogg (1898)

Histological microscope

Baker

Turner GE (1989) The great age of the microscope (Catalogue of the RMS collection), Bristol

Baker (c. 1885)

Turner GE (1989) The great age of the microscope (Catalogue of the RMS collection), Bristol

Probably Baker (c. 1900)

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Diagnostic microscope, 1893 - 1900

Charles Baker’s catalogue (1911)

Travellers’ microscope

Charles Baker’s catalogue (1911)

Travellers’ microscope

Illustrated annual of microscopy (1900)

Diagnostic microscope (Baker)

JRMS 1902 (pp. 98)

Portable Diagnostic Microscope

Baker

JRMS 1904 (pp. 357)

Diagnostic Microscope N0. 1

Baker

Spitta (1907; 1920)

Diagnostics microscope

Baker

W Carpenter (1901)

Baker’s diagnostic travelling microscope (1896)

Baker

Brown, O (1986) The Whipple Museum of the History of Science, Catalogue 7 – Microscopes

Portable microscope, Baker, 1870

Hansen, J. L. et al. (1974) The Billings microscope collection. Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Washington, USA

Baker (c. 1860)

Hogg (1867; 1869; 1871)

Traveller’s microscope

Baker

W Carpenter (1868; 1875; 1883)

Baker’s travelling microscope

Baker

Arthur C Cole (1895) The methods of microscopical research

Nelson model microscope (advert)

Charles Baker’s catalogue (1911)

Nelson model microscope No. 1

Heath (1922)

Binocular microscope

Baker

Hogg (1898)

Improved Nelson model microscope

Baker

JRMS 1887 (pp. 292)

Nelson's New Student's Microscope

Baker

JRMS 1889 (pp. 800)

Nelson-Curties Microscope (Large Model)

Baker

Spitta (1907; 1920)

Nelson model

Baker

W Carpenter (1891)

Baker’s modification of Nelson’s form

Baker

W Carpenter (1891)

Baker’s Nelson’s model

Baker

W Carpenter (1901)

Baker’s microscope

Baker

W Carpenter (1901)

Baker’s model No. 2 (1898)

Baker

Hogg (1883; 1886; 1890)

Histological microscope

Baker

Turner GE (1989) The great age of the microscope (Catalogue of the RMS collection), Bristol

Baker (c. 1900)

W Carpenter (1883)

Baker’s student’s microscope

Baker

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Medical microscope, 1880 - 1890

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Medical microscope, 1880 - 1895

Whethered (1892)

New student microscope

Baker

Charles Baker’s catalogue (1911)

Demonstrator microscope

Heath (1922)

Microscope

Baker

Spitta (1907; 1920)

Histological microscope

Baker

Spitta (1907; 1920)

Plantation microscope

Baker

Charles Baker’s catalogue (1911)

Plantation microscope

JRMS 1900 (pp. 512)

Plantation Microscope

Baker

Gallenkamp (c. 1930) Scientific apparatus and instruments

BLM advanced student’s stand, Baker

Gallenkamp (c. 1930) Scientific apparatus and instruments

BLM microscope, Baker

Charles Baker’s catalogue (1911)

New students’ microscope

Townson & Mercer’s catalogue (1924)

Science microscope, for school use

Gallenkamp (c. 1930) Scientific apparatus and instruments

Science microscope, Baker

Townson & Mercer’s catalogue (1924)

Student’s microscope

JRMS 1915 (pp. 405)

Student microscope

Baker

Charles Baker’s catalogue (1911)

R.M.S 1.27 microscope

JRMS 1915 (pp. 404)

D.P.H. No. 1a Microscope

Baker

Charles Baker’s catalogue (1911)

New D.P.H. microscope No. 1a

Charles Baker’s catalogue (1911)

New travelling D.P.H. microscope

Charles Baker’s catalogue (1911)

New model histological microscope

Cross & Cole (1912)

DPH microscope

Baker

JRMS 1909 (pp. 511)

New Model D.P.H. Microscope stand No. 1

Baker

JRMS 1909 (pp. 512)

New Model D.P.H. Microscope stand No. 2

Baker

JRMS 1909 (pp. 513)

New Model Histological Microscope

Baker

JRMS 1913 (pp. 418)

New Model D.P.H. Microscope

Baker

Charles Baker (1930)

New BLM IAA microscope

Charles Baker (1930)

New BLM IAB microscope

Charles Baker (1930)

New BLM IAC microscope

Charles Baker (1930)

New BLM IAD microscope

Charles Baker (1930)

Metallurgical microscope New BLM I Met

Charles Baker (1930)

Mineralogical microscope New BLM IAM

Charles Baker catalogue (1935)

New BLM 1AA microscope

Charles Baker catalogue (1935)

New BLM 1AM microscope

Townson and Mercer’s catalogue (1931)

BLM 1AD and 1AB microscopes (Charles Baker)

Townson and Mercer’s catalogue (1931)

BLM 1.Met metallurgical microscope (Charles Baker)

Griffin and Tatlock’s catalogue (1947)

Microscope London No. 10 (R & J Beck)

Charles Baker (1930)

BLM stand

Charles Baker (1930)

BLM Advanced students’ stand

Charles Baker (1930)

Mineralogical microscope BLM IM

Charles Baker (1930)

Mineralogical microscope BLM IMS

Townson and Mercer’s catalogue (1931)

BLM microscope (Charles Baker)

Townson and Mercer’s catalogue (1931)

BLM 1M microscope (Charles Baker)

Townson and Mercer’s catalogue (1931)

BLM 1MS microscope (Charles Baker)

FE Becker’s catalogue (1924)

Student’s microscope (from C. Baker)

JRMS 1915 (pp. 402)

Microscope stand DA

Baker

JRMS 1915 (pp. 403)

Microscope stand D

Baker

Charles Baker (1930)

Nature microscope

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1939)

Nature microscope (Baker)

Turner GE (1989) The great age of the microscope (Catalogue of the RMS collection), Bristol

Baker (2/4 20th century)

Townson and Mercer’s catalogue (1931)

Nature microscope (Charles Baker)

Townson and Mercer’s catalogue (1931)

Science microscope (Charles Baker)

FE Becker’s catalogue (1924)

Science microscope (from C. Baker)

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1939)

Science model (Baker)

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1939)

Microscope stand BLM 3b (Baker)

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1939)

Microscope stand BLM 3b (Baker)

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1939)

Microscope stand BLM IIIF (Baker)

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1939)

Microscope stand BLM IIIE (Baker)

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1956)

Microscope model 3AQ

Gallenkamp (1956)

Microscope model 3EU/7

Gallenkamp (1956)

Microscope model 3AQ/12

CW Olliver (1951) The intelligent use of the microscope

Metallurgical stand

Gallenkamp (1956)

Microscope model 3 Met/15

Gallenkamp (1960)

Series 3ES microscope

Gallenkamp (1960)

Series 3 microscope

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1956)

Microscope model 3EU

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1956)

Microscope model 3 Met/15

Griffin and Tatlock’s catalogue (1947)

Microscope BLM 3E (Charles Baker)

Griffin and Tatlock’s catalogue (1947)

Microscope BLM 3B (Charles Baker)

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Laboratory microscope 3BR, 1945

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Routine microscope 3ES, 1950 - 1955

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Interference microscope, 1955 - 1960

Gallenkamp (1956)

Microscope model 4BQ

CW Olliver (1951) The intelligent use of the microscope

Research stand

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1956)

Microscope Model 4BQ, monocular

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1956)

Microscope Model 4BQ, binocular

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Binocular research microscope, 4BW, 1956 - 1960

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Model 4BW microscope, c. 1960

Flatters and Garnett’s catalogue (1963)

Baker series 4

Gallenkamp (1956)

Microscope model 4BQ

Gallenkamp (1960)

Series 3 metallurgical microscope

Gallenkamp (1956)

Microscope model 3BQ/9

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1956)

Microscope model 3BQ

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1939)

Microscope stand BLM 3b (Baker)

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Interference microscope, 1955 - 1960

Gallenkamp (1960)

Patholette microscope

Flatters and Garnett’s catalogue (1963)

Baker research Patholette

Flatters and Garnett’s catalogue (1963)

Baker student’s Patholette

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1956)

Microscope model Biolux

Gallenkamp (1956)

Microscope model Biolux

Gallenkamp (1960)

Microscope Biolux II

Gallenkamp (1960)

Microscope Biolux II

Flatters and Garnett’s catalogue (1963)

Baker Biolux 2

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Patholette microscope, 1963 - 1965

Flatters and Garnett’s catalogue (1963)

Baker vernier microscope

Charles Baker (1930)

School microscope outfit

Turner GE (1989) The great age of the microscope (Catalogue of the RMS collection), Bristol

Microslide projector

Baker (2/4 20th century)

Griffin and Tatlock’s catalogue (1947)

Micro-projector (Charles Baker)

Townson and Mercer’s catalogue (1931)

School micro-projector (Charles Baker)

Griffin and Tatlock’s catalogue (1947)

Micro-projector (Charles Baker)

Flatters and Garnett’s catalogue (1963)

Laboratory metallurgical microscope, Baker

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Patholette inverted microscope, c. 1970

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Dissecting stage, c. 1920

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1939)

Improved dissecting stage (Baker)

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1939)

Simple dissecting stage (Baker)

Charles Baker’s catalogue (1911)

Dissecting stage

Townson & Mercer’s catalogue (1924)

Museum microscope

Charles Baker’s catalogue (1911)

Nature study microscope

Charles Baker’s catalogue (1911)

Nature study microscope

JRMS 1881 (pp. 658)

Students' Stephenson's Erecting Binocular Microscope.

Baker

W Carpenter (1883)

Baker’s student’s erecting binocular

Baker

Hogg (1883; 1886; 1890)

Stephenson’s binocular microscope

Baker

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1939)

Low power binocular microscope (Baker)

Flatters and Garnett’s catalogue (1963)

Baker Sterimag stereoscopic microscope

Gallenkamp (1960)

Sterimag microscope

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1939)

Low power binocular microscope (Baker)

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1956)

Microscope Greenough

Gallenkamp (1956)

Microscope Greenough

 

JRMS 1913 (pp. 416)

Greenough Binocular Microscope

Baker

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1939)

Greenough binocular microscope (Baker)

 

JRMS 1913 (pp. 416)

Greenough Binocular Microscope

Baker

Charles Baker catalogue (1935)

Dissecting Greenough binocular microscope

Charles Baker catalogue (1935)

Dissecting Greenough binocular microscope

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1939)

Greenough binocular microscope (Baker)

Townson & Mercer’s catalogue (1924)

Greenough binocular microscope

Townson & Mercer’s catalogue (1924)

Greenough binocular microscope

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1939)

Boxform dissecting microscope (Baker)

Gallenkamp (c. 1930) Scientific apparatus and instruments

Boxform dissecting microscope, Baker

W Carpenter (1883; 1891)

Laboratory dissecting microscope

Baker

W Carpenter (1901)

Baker’s dissecting microscope (1876)

Baker

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Dissecting microscope, ¾ 19th C.

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Dissecting microscope, ¼ 20th C.

Charles Baker’s catalogue (1911)

Large dissecting stand

Charles Baker’s catalogue (1911)

Small dissecting stand

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1939)

Senior dissecting microscope (Baker)

Townson and Mercer’s catalogue (1931)

Senior dissecting microscope (Charles Baker)

Townson and Mercer’s catalogue (1931)

Senior dissecting microscope (Charles Baker)

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1956)

Dissecting microscope

Gallenkamp (1956)

Dissecting microscope

Gallenkamp (1960)

Dissecting microscope

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1956)

Dissecting microscope

Gallenkamp (1956)

Dissecting stage

Gallenkamp (1960)

Dissecting microscope

Gallenkamp (c. 1930) Scientific apparatus and instruments

Simple dissecting stage, Baker

Bracegirdle (2005) A catalogue of the microscopy collections at the science museum, London, Little Imp Publications (CD)

Sterimag stereoscopic microscope, 1958 - 1959

Gallenkamp (c. 1930) Scientific apparatus and instruments

New model nature microscope, Baker

Gallenkamp (1960)

Brinell microscope

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1956)

Microscope Brinell

Gallenkamp (1956)

Microscope Brinell

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1956)

Microscope Brinell

Gallenkamp (1956)

Microscope Brinell

Gallenkamp (1960)

Brinell microscope

Townson and Mercer’s catalogue (1931)

Works microscope (Charles Baker)

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1956)

Microscope, Vernier, measuring

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1956)

Microscope, Vernier, measuring

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1956)

Microscope, Vernier, measuring

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1956)

Microscope, Vernier, measuring

Gallenkamp (1956)

Reading microscope

Gallenkamp (1956)

Travelling microscope

Gallenkamp (1956)

Vernier measuring microscope

Gallenkamp (1956)

Vernier measuring microscope

Gallenkamp (1956)

Vernier measuring microscope

Gallenkamp (1956)

Vernier measuring microscope

Gallenkamp (1956)

Vernier measuring microscope

Gallenkamp’s catalogue (1956)

Microscope, Vernier, measuring

Townson & Mercer’s catalogue (1924)

Vertical reading microscope

Gallenkamp (c. 1930) Scientific apparatus and instruments

Vertical reading microscope