Title
Examination lamp
Subject
Diagnosis--Equipment and supplies
Physical Examination--instrumentation
Diagnostic
Description
Used to examine patients in ample light
Adjustable brass lamp on stand with rounded bottom
cross-bar with chin rest, mirror and cylindrical eye-piece with wood handle and magnifying lens.
Creator
Mayer & Meltzer
Publisher
Health Sciences Library
State University of New York at Buffalo
Date
1870?
Contributor
Wessex (Firm)
Cravens, Annette
Rights
NO COPYRIGHT – UNITED STATES. The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. Contact the History of Medicine Collection with questions.
Format
61 cm. high
Type
Medical instrument
Image
Still image
Identifier
94.8.4
LIB-HSL001
Alternative Title
Lamp
Date Created
4/7/2006
Medium
Metal
Citation
Mayer & Meltzer, “Examination lamp,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed November 21, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/16829.
