Hand magnifying glass lens with folding decorated horn case and silver mount, unsigned, European, 1700-1799.
Details
- Category:
- Optics
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- 1983-319
- Materials:
- horn, glass, brass (copper, zinc alloy) and silver (metal)
- Measurements:
-
overall (open): 13 mm x 145 mm x 45 mm, Wt. 0.036kg
overall (closed): 13 mm x 87 mm x 45 mm,
- type:
- magnifying glass
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust