Joseph Leiter ( - 1889)

Field(s) of interest: scientific instruments
Gender: male


>1889

Biography:
Instrument maker in Vienna, ca 1862-1889. He produced top quality surgical instruments. His instruments were bought by American instrument sellers Otto and Reynders: in the 1870s they became an agent for Josef Leiter of Vienna. From Leiter they imported hypodermic syringes, transfusion apparatus, laryngoscopes, and other instruments.

Collection: Museum Boerhaave Leiden (obstetrician instruments and an instrument catalogue).

Occupations:
surgical instrument maker: ~1862 - ~1889 (Wien)

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