Medical Antiques

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Museum of Historical Medical Artifacts is the beautiful creation of Dr. Blaufox, an ardent collector of many beautiful medical antiques. Phisick is a medical antiques website of Laurie Slater. He is based in London. Some of the items are for sale.

Gemmary is one of the best sites on the Internet for antique scientific, medical and optical items. A must see.   Austrian Antique Site sells antique optical and medical items.


Eyebaths.com has to be the world’s most definitive site for information on eyewash cups “eyebaths”. Take a look.

Gilai Collectibles Scientific Optical Well-illustrated site selling various types of antique optical devices.




American Artifacts is an antique dealer with some medical and ophthalmic items for sale.

Artificial Eyes is a very interesting site about prosthetic eyes. There is a very good section on the history.


Ocular Heritage Society
organized forum for the study of ophthalmic history and artifacts.

Alex Peck Medical AntiquesLots of medical antiques for sale. Go to the very bottom of the page to search for an item.
Collect Medical Antiques has a very good display and description of a variety of medical antiques as well as good links and info for collectors. Making of America offers the digitized pages of books and journals. This system allows you to view scanned images of the actual pages of the 19th century texts.
Conjoint Ranzco_RVEEH Museum The Museum of The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists combined
with the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, are getting started on an ambitious ophthalmologic history display.