Magnifying glass with brass frame and handle

Magnifying glass with brass frame and handle

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Magnifying glass with brass frame and handle, in hinged leather case, European, 19th century

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Category:
Ophthalmology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A680892
Materials:
glass, brass, case, leather and wood
Measurements:
overall: length 160 mm
overall: diameter 94 mm
lens: diameter 85 mm
case: length 178 mm
case: width 107 mm
case: depth 32 mm
type:
magnifying glasses