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Magnifying glass (Magnifier and case)
1700-1800
Category
Clocks, Watches, and Scientific Instruments
Place of Origin
Nuremberg; Germany; Europe
Materials
- Copper wire
- Glass
- Paper
- Ink
Museum Object Number
1954.0034.011 A- C
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Object Number
1954.0034.011 A- C
Object Name
Magnifying glass (Magnifier and case)
Category
Clocks, Watches, and Scientific Instruments
Place of Origin
Nuremberg; Germany; Europe
Date
1700-1800
Materials
- Copper wire
- Glass
- Paper
- Ink
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Toppler, Joachim. 1988 A Spectacle of Spectacles. 178.
• Similar object: p. 73, fig. Oc21Book: Rosenthal, J. William. 1996 Spectacles and Other Vision Aids A History and Guide to Collecting.
• Similar object: p. 339, fig. 661.Book: Davidson, Derek C. 1989 Spectacles, Lorgnettes and Monocles. 32.
• Similar object: p. 15.