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British Optical Association Museum - Feast Your Eyes
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leaflet
College of Optometrists
Europe: United Kingdom, England, London, WC2
July 2019
paper
overall: 210 mm x 100 mm

Publicity leaflet for the BOA Museum. DL format, printed in colour, mainly black and red, on six sides, folded. Front cover shows a drawing of a hand holding a lens in which appears an eye. The inner pages include a vintage fashion frame, chicken 'pecktacles', Scarlett-type spectacles, a model of a diseased eye, a lens trier and a spyglass with wooden barrel. Also a portrait of Mr J. H. Sutcliffe.


2019.634

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