Magnifying glass in horn mount and case

Magnifying glass in horn mount and case

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Magnifying glass in horn mount and case, originally belonged to De Jussieu(?), English(?), 1750-1900

Details

Category:
Ophthalmology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A680677
Materials:
glass, horn and brass
Measurements:
diameter 63 mm
length 100 mm
depth 17 mm
type:
magnifying glasses