Zograscope on wooden stand for viewing perpective prints

Made:
1772-1780 in London
maker:
Edward Nairne
Zograscope on wooden stand for viewing perpective prints

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Zograscope on wooden stand for viewing perpective prints
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Zograscope on wooden stand for viewing perpective prints, made by Edward Nairne, No.20, opposite the Royal Exchange, Cornhill, London, England, c. 1770s.

Details

Category:
Optics
Object Number:
1954-276
Materials:
wood (unidentified), metal (unknown), copper (alloy), brass (copper, zinc alloy), ivory and lead
Measurements:
overall: 660 mm x 270 mm x 190 mm, , 2.27kg
type:
zograscope
credit:
National Maritime Museum