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Various Eyeglass Users
PRINTS AND DRAWINGS
drawing
Schincker, J. B.
Europe: Germany
19th c.
paper

Amateur display of six drawings illustrating eyeglass use. 1) An elderly fop wearing pince nez. 2) A peasant with a magnifying glass. 3) A man at the ballet with Opera glasses. 4) A tourist with a telescope. 5) A cobbler with horn spectacles. 6) A money lender using a magnifier/loupe. Each picture captioned in German by the artist and accompanied by an English translation.


1999.540

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