c. 1870 Microphotograph of Blood Cells Under Microscope, Dr. S. W. Fletcher, Pepperell MA (1 of 2) Ballantine bottle opener based on the color and

based on the color and nature of the bold black on cream pattern decoration--and what gorgeous pattern it is

and curiously

Fun and most definitely one of a kind

With its flat top it can also be flipped upside and works just as well

Sturdy and in good structural shape

c. 1870 Microphotograph of Blood Cells Under Microscope, Dr. S. W. Fletcher, Pepperell MA (1 of 2) Ballantine bottle opener based on the color andI don't know a whole lot about microphotography or about blood cells either, really! but I know that this is a microphotograph (a photograph taken under a microscope) of blood, and that is was produced by Dr. S. W. Fletcher of Pepperell, MA c. 1870. (Included in documentation is another from the set this came from, that one mounted with printed attribution on the board.) I've learned that William Henry Fox Talbot (18001877) was taking photographs