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Optologist of the 16th century
PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT AND CAMERAS
lantern slide
National Council for the Preservation of Eyesight
Europe: United Kingdom, England, London WC2
c.1920s
glass; cardboard
overall: 82 mm x 82 mm

Glass lantern slide no 76, depicting a black and white photograph reproducing a 16th c. engraving after Stradanus of customers trying spectacles at a street vendor's stall. Caption applied in white painted handwriting.


1998.134

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