THE MICROSCOPE. 



DECEMBER, 1893. 



Number 12. 



New Series. 



OBJECTS SEEN UNDER THE MICROSCOPE. 



IV. — One of the Red Sea-weeds. 



[pen de a wings.] 



In Figure 1, you have a view of this delicate object magnified 

 only ten diameters. It is known to naturalists as Callitham- 

 nion roseum and we are indebted to the late Tuffen West for the 

 illustrations which we have redrawn from the International 



Journal of Microscopy. (This Journal, which is published in 

 England at 62.75 per year, we can supply to our subscribers at 

 a very low price). In Figure 2, you can see one of the little 

 branches magnified 50 diameters. Figure 3 shows a portion of 



