Claude Lorrain mirror in leather case

rectangular Claude Lorrain Mirror (B1651)

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rectangular Claude Lorrain Mirror (B1651)
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rectangular Claude Lorrain Mirror (B1651), in leather-covered case (9 1/8 x 6 7/8-inches), English, early 19th century

Details

Category:
Optics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
1980-1746/8
Materials:
wood (unidentified), leather, silk, metal (unknown), copper (alloy), brass (copper, zinc alloy) and glass
Measurements:
case (open): 20 mm x 235 mm x 365 mm, , .995kg
case (closed): 30 mm x 235 mm x 190 mm, ,
type:
optical drawing aid - claude glass
credit:
On loan from the Wellcome Trust