
Compendium set consisting of hand magnifier



Compendium set consisting of hand magnifier, simple microscope, telescope and multiplying glass with prismatic lens, in ivory mount (unsigned); English, c. 1720.
Details
- Category:
- Optics
- Object Number:
- 1918-272
- Materials:
- ivory, glass and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
- Measurements:
-
overall: x 139 mm x , 35 mm, .075kg
- type:
- telescope - refracting
- credit:
- Trustees of the Lee Settled Estates per Mrs. P.D. Lee