Two pairs of folding eyeglasses

Two pairs of folding eyeglasses, one with metal spring bridge, one with pivot bridge

Hand spectacles

1850-1899

Folding hand spectacles

1850-1899

Details

Category:: Optics

Object Number:: 1934-151

type:: spectacles

credit:: Court, Thomas Henry

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Two pairs of folding eyeglasses

Hand spectacles

Folding hand spectacles

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