Magnifying glass
- Made:
- 1850-1857
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Magnifying glass, hand made, iron frame and cover which is pivoted to handle, belonged to Surgeon Major Stansbury, who took part in the Indian Mutiny, 1857, English, 1850-1857
Details
- Category:
- Ophthalmology
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A680888
- Materials:
- glass, clear, rim, iron and cover, iron
- Measurements:
-
length 125 mm
cover: length 127 mm
diameter 95 mm
cover: diameter 100 mm
lens: thickness 12 mm
cover: depth 12 mm
- type:
- magnifying glasses
- credit:
- Selley, A.
