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At the start of the 19th century elongated pieces of bone, wood, marble, or metal began to be used, with holes for holding small insects or plant material. These were compressed with fine glass or mica held by metal rings. These were the precursors to tissue slides and their development led to the first stages being devised to hold them in place.
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- Title: Slide
- Provenance: Elemento procedente de la "Colección Bruni” de microscopios, la cual consta de casi 80 microscopios correspondientes a los siglos XVIII, XIX y XX que fueron recolectados por el Doctor Blas Bruni Celli y donados por su hija Maria Eugenia Bruni a la RANM en 2016.
- Type: Microscope accessories
- Rights: Ricardo Peña
- Medium: Glass and bone
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