Lens Magnifier
Item
Title
Lens Magnifier
Description
The instrument has three horn-framed lenses, each with a different strength. The lenses are hinged on a joint that allows them to be swiveled out for observation. They can also be used together when the instrument is closed as there is a small lens cut out.
Condition:
Cosmetically: The instrument is in good condition, with no chips or cracks, but the outer case is scuffed.
Optically: The lenses are clear and functional.
Mechanically: The magnifiers are functional.
Cosmetically: The instrument is in good condition, with no chips or cracks, but the outer case is scuffed.
Optically: The lenses are clear and functional.
Mechanically: The magnifiers are functional.
Subject
Microscopes
Creator
Unsigned
Source
Dean Reynold's Microscope Collection Powerpoint
Publisher
UNC Charlotte
Date
c. 1800s
Contributor
Laura Burgess
Rights
Texts and images from this collection may not be used for any commercial purpose without prior permission from the Graduate Office, UNC Charlotte.
Relation
N/A
Format
Lens Magnifier: 2 1/4" closed, 3 3/4" extended
Language
N/A
Type
Three-dimensional object
Identifier
100725
Coverage
Unknown