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Nuremberg-type magnifier MAGNIFIERS AND QUIZZING GLASSES magnifier Europe: Germany c.1760 copper overall: 125 x 71 mm
Magnifier/Reading glass. Metal frame and handle made from single piece of copper, joined by a wire. Large round lens.
1999.3781
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